Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL bus

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Compare train for Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $1085. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $1085, and a train costs an average of $1085.

Distance: 1798 miles (2895 km)

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$1085

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$440

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56h 56m

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56h 26m

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32h 23m

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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL is a train with an average price of $1085 (€888).
The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL is by train with an average journey time of 56h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Seattle, WA and Carbondale, IL.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL by train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL

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Take a bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL and enjoy the approximately 1798 miles (2895 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:10.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $1085 (€888)
Distance
1798 miles (2895 km)
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
11:10 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $1085 (€888)

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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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The earliest bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL leaves at 11:10 PM.
Yes, you can take a train between Seattle, WA and Carbondale, IL.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
No, the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, 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 Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Carbondale, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Carbondale, IL, travelers should remain aware of petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular venues like Southern Illinois University. Avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night. Scams are generally low, but travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers for transportation or accommodations and verify legitimacy before committing. Staying informed about local news and following standard travel safety practices ensures a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Carbondale, IL

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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Carbondale.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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