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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Amtrak Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Amtrak Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 5 hours 57 minutes, and with fares starting at just MX$525, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Carbondale to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carbondale to Chicago start from MX$1,091. The average price for this route is around MX$1,316. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Carbondale to Chicago?
The average bus travel time from Carbondale to Chicago is 10h 55m, covering a distance of 472 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Carbondale to Chicago route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Carbondale to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Carbondale to Chicago at 1:40am. And the latest bus departs at 7:40am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carbondale to Chicago?
A bus trip from Carbondale to Chicago generates an estimated 11.796975 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Carbondale to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5826 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carbondale to Chicago?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Carbondale to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Carbondale to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Chicago was searched and found on Jun 27, 2026 with a price of MX$1,511To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carbondale to Chicago, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MX$1,511 to MX$2,231 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MX$1,511 which is on 2026-06-27.
