What is the cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

The cheapest way to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

The fastest way to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale is to bus and fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $110 - $280.

Is there a direct bus between Valparaiso and Carbondale?

No, there is no direct bus from Valparaiso to Carbondale station. However, there are services departing from Valparaiso and arriving at Carbondale Intermodal Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

How far is it from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

The distance between Valparaiso and Carbondale is 360 miles. The road distance is 332.5 miles.

How do I travel from Valparaiso to Carbondale without a car?

The best way to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs $95 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valparaiso to Carbondale bus from?

Valparaiso to Carbondale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Valparaiso station.

Where does the Valparaiso to Carbondale bus arrive?

Valparaiso to Carbondale bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.

Can I drive from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

Yes, the driving distance between Valparaiso to Carbondale is 333 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Valparaiso to Carbondale.

How do I get a bus ticket from Valparaiso to Carbondale?

Book your Valparaiso to Carbondale bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Carbondale?

There are 50+ hotels available in Carbondale.

Valparaiso to Carbondale - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Valparaiso to Carbondale by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus ChicaGO Dash
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
7h 56m
$96–218
Bus, fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane ORD - PAH
3. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
6h 4m
$60–342
Bus via Indianapolis
1. Take the bus from Valparaiso to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
11h 10m
$72–157
Drive 330.6 mi
1. Drive from Valparaiso to Carbondalecar 330.6 mi
5h 52m
$61–88
Bus, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane ORD - MWA
4h 55m
$113–273
Bus
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
11h 19m
$69–141
Bus, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from 260 Brown to 333 S Franklin Streetbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
3. Take the taxi from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Carbondaletaxi
6h 6m
$218–383

Valparaiso to Carbondale by bus, foot, and train

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7h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 358 mi
Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Valparaiso, IN, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Valparaiso to Carbondale Intermodal Station via Indianapolis Union Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 11h 10m.

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