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How to get fromWest Virginia to Carbondaleby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from West Virginia to Carbondale by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Yeager Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane CRW - MWA
    5h 25m
    $118–475

  2. Drive  460.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Carbondalecar car 460.1 mi
    8h 4m
    $84–122

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Indianapolistrain train
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain train
    15h 45m
    $307–480

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston to Cambridgebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge, OH to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    17h 20m
    $115–204

  5. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Williamson County Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from MountainLair to Pittsburgh Airport PITbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane plane PIT - MWA
    7h 55m
    $128–620

  6. Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from MountainLair to Pittsburgh Airport PITbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane PIT - STL
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 28m
    $121–656

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Martinsburg W Va Marc to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane IAD - STL
    4. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    10h 1m
    $149–630

  8. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    17h 30m
    $105–191

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Cardinal
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    20h 46m
    $464–721

West Virginia to Carbondale by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between West Virginia, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleston to Carbondale via Cambridge, OH, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 17h 20m.

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