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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
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Take a bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL and enjoy the approximately 385 miles (621 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 385 miles (621 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 10m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 01:40 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Key Takeaways
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 1 daily trains from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with 1 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 8h 10m
Train Operators
- Travel from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with FlixBus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Atlanta, Bus Station and arrive in Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station
- First train typically departs at 01:40 AM and the last at 11:30 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, ILYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with FlixBus. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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.
The first bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Carbondale, IL from Atlanta, GA is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL is September.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL depends on the bus company:
- FlixBus
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Carbondale, IL
Atlanta
Carbondale
The major bus station for departures in Atlanta is Atlanta, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Atlanta, Bus Station for your trip from Atlanta to Carbondale.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Carbondale is Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station for your trip to Carbondale from Atlanta.
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