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How to get fromZachary to Carbondaleby plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Zachary to Carbondale by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Barkley Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)plane plane BTR - PAH
    2. Drive from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Carbondalecar car
    6h 29m
    $125–472

  2. Drive 565.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Zachary to Carbondalecar car 565.3 mi
    9h 47m
    $104–149

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain train City of New Orleans
    16h 10m
    $253–483

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    22h 3m
    $151–309

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane BTR - STL
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    8h 6m
    $176–736

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Zachary, LA, USA and Carbondale, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Zachary to Carbondale via Groom @ Alabama - W, CATS Terminal, Florida @ 13th - W, Baton Rouge Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and St. Louis in around 22h 3m.

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