There are 9 ways to get from Williston to Carbondale by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or car
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Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane XWA - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
8h 23m$203–756Drive to Minot International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
cheapest- Drive from Williston to Minot International Airport (MOT)car
- Fly from Minot International Airport (MOT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MOT - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
10h 17m$171–736Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
27h 54m$445–901Train, bus via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
32h 2m$331–678Drive 1,244.4 mi
- Drive from Williston to Carbondalecar 1,244.4 mi
22h 12m$228–328Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Barkley Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane XWA - PAH
- Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar
13h 36m$207–722Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)plane XWA - MWA
8h 24m$185–593Fly Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Nashville, bus
- Fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Nashville (BNA)plane XWA - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
10h 56m$197–660Train, bus
- Take the train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
31h 28m$410–826
Williston to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Williston to Carbondale is to drive which costs $220 - $330 and takes 22h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Williston to Carbondale is to fly and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Williston to Carbondale. However, there are services departing from Williston Amtrak and arriving at Carbondale via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 54m.
The distance between Williston and Carbondale is 1066 miles. The road distance is 1251.7 miles.
The best way to get from Williston to Carbondale without a car is to train which takes 27h 54m and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Williston to Carbondale, including transfers.
Williston to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Williston Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Williston to Carbondale is to train which takes 27h 54m and costs $440 - $900. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 8h 24m.
Williston to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Williston to Carbondale is 1252 miles. It takes approximately 22h 12m to drive from Williston to Carbondale.
What companies run services between Williston, ND, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Williston Amtrak to Carbondale via Chicago Union Station in around 27h 54m. Alternatively, Delta, Corporate Flight Management Inc, and United Airlines fly from Ring Rock Ranch Airport (XWA) to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Barkley Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Minot International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Minot International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Nashville via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ring Rock Ranch Airport to Williamson County Regional Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Williston Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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