How much is the bus ticket from Carbondale to Bloomington?

The cheapest bus tickets from Carbondale to Bloomington start at R 941. The average price for this route is around R 941. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Carbondale to Bloomington?

The average bus journey time from Carbondale to Bloomington is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 307 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 43m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Carbondale to Bloomington route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carbondale to Bloomington?

The earliest bus departs from Carbondale to Bloomington at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 07:00.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carbondale to Bloomington?

A bus trip from Carbondale to Bloomington produces an estimated 7.670175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Carbondale to Bloomington?

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 5791 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carbondale to Bloomington?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Carbondale to Bloomington?

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 Bloomington?

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.

Bus Carbondale to Bloomington from R 941 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Carbondale to Bloomington on 6 May
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	07:00	Amtrak Station	11h 30m	18:30	Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Amtrak Station	11h 30m	18:30	Bloomington/Normal (Shell) (IL)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Amtrak Station	12h 5m	19:05	Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)	No tags
Bus	07:00	Amtrak Station	12h 5m	19:05	Bloomington Normal (Burlington Trailways)	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Bloomington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bloomington. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 941, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

12h 5mAverage duration

307 kmDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 941 - R 951	Average duration12h 5m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 993 - R 1 323	Average duration15h 4m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e

Compare companies

Amtrak

4.1/55 795 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512 592 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Bloomington, IL by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Carbondale to Bloomington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carbondale to Bloomington start at R 941. The average price for this route is around R 941. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Carbondale to Bloomington?
The average bus journey time from Carbondale to Bloomington is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 307 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 43m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Carbondale to Bloomington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carbondale to Bloomington?
The earliest bus departs from Carbondale to Bloomington at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 07:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carbondale to Bloomington?
A bus trip from Carbondale to Bloomington produces an estimated 7.670175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Carbondale to Bloomington?
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 5791 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carbondale to Bloomington?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Carbondale to Bloomington?
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 Bloomington?
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.