Bus Houston to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Houston to Carbondale Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - Carbondale
How long is the bus ride from Houston to Carbondale?
The bus ride from Houston to Carbondale takes 1d 6h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 23h 30m.
How far is Houston from Carbondale?
Houston and Carbondale are 1053 km (653 miles) apart.
What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Carbondale?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Houston to Carbondale. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$1, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Houston to Carbondale?
The bus from Houston to Carbondale will cost you US$2, on average.
Can I take an overnight bus from Houston to Carbondale?
Yes! If you're heading from Houston to Carbondale, you'll find buses departing until 11:45pm and arriving the next day.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston to Carbondale was searched and found on Jun 21, 2025 with a price of US$101To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston to Carbondale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$101 to US$829 for a bus ticket from Houston to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$101 which is on 2025-06-21.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Houston and Carbondale!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Houston to Carbondale, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Houston to Carbondale.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Houston to Carbondale, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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