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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
Cheapest price
kr917
Average price
kr954
Fastest journey
8 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
621 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL will cost around kr954 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr917.
Of the 2 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Carbondale, IL on Sat, Aug 29, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 621 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:30 AM8h25Atlanta, GA12:55 PMCarbondale, ILkr9171One-way0 transfers- 3:30 AM8h25Atlanta, GA11:55 AMCarbondale, ILkr9901One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM8h25Atlanta, GA12:55 PMCarbondale, ILkr9171One-way0 transfers
- 3:30 AM8h25Atlanta, GA11:55 AMCarbondale, ILkr9901One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr1319. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr1319, and a train costs an average of kr6815.
Distance: 385 miles (621 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
kr1319 Average price Cheapest | kr6815 Average price |
8h 40m Average total duration Fastest 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 50m Average total duration 49h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL:
A bus is kr5497 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL costing on average kr6815.
Other travel options to Carbondale, IL take longer:
Train takes on average 49h 20m.
Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price kr990 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price kr695 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price kr754 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL buses for today, Thursday, August 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 AM Atlanta, GA | 8h25 | 11:55 AM Carbondale, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr1319 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 385 miles (621 km) distance in 8h 21m.
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price kr1319 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 21m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, ILYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with FlixBus for as low as kr1319. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carbondale, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
Most Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Carbondale, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses to Carbondale, IL leave from?
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Carbondale, IL station do buses from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Getting to Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station from Carbondale city centre
Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station bus station facilities and services
Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station. ATMs are available at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entry and services provided.
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