Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL bus

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$116

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

9 h 5 m

Average duration

9 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

446 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $116.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Carbondale, IL for Homewood, IL on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 446 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 5 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.

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11:55AM9h05
Carbondale, IL
09:00PMHomewood, IL
$1161One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €47, and a bus costs an average of €56.

Distance: 277 miles (446 km)

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€56

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9h 25m

Average total duration

8h 55m

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Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus11:55 AM Carbondale, IL
9h05
9:00 PM Homewood, IL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL

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Buses from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€56) but you can travel from only $59 (€47) by train.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 277 miles (446 km) distance in 8h 55m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $59 (€47)
Distance
277 miles (446 km)
Average bus duration
8h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$71 (€56)
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 55m
First bus
01:40
Last bus
23:50
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $59 (€47)

FAQs: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, 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 Homewood, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL can start from as little as $71 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL is $71 (€56) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL is 8h 55m to travel the 277 miles (446 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL leaves at 11:50 PM.
A trip to Homewood, IL from Carbondale, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carbondale, IL and Homewood, IL including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Homewood, IL are:
  • Homewood Science Center, an educational facility offering interactive exhibits and programs for all ages
  • Ravisloe Country Club, a historic golf course known for its beautiful landscape and challenging play
  • Homewood-Flossmoor Park District, providing numerous parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities
  • Dixie Highway Brewery Trail, a collection of local breweries offering craft beer tastings and tours
  • Homewood Historical Society, featuring exhibits and archives that explore the local history and heritage.
The best things to do in Homewood, IL include:
  • Izaak Walton Preserve, a natural area with walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching
  • Homewood Farmers Market, a seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and live music
  • Homewood Batting Cages, a fun spot for practicing your swing and enjoying some family-friendly competition
  • Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery, offering delicious meals and locally brewed beers in a historic train station setting
  • H-F Racquet & Fitness Club, providing a variety of fitness classes and sports facilities for all ages.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL.

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Popular bus stations from Carbondale, IL to Homewood, IL

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