The cheapest and fastest buses from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY
Cheapest price
$300
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
1 d 7 h
Average duration
1 d 8 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1350 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $300.
It's difficult to get from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY without transferring at least once.
7:00 AM33h20Carbondale, IL4:20 PMNew York, NY$3001One-way1 transfer
3:30 AM31h00Carbondale, IL10:30 AMNew York, NY$3241One-way1 transfer
3:30 AM31h00Carbondale, IL10:30 AMNew York, NY$3241One-way1 transfer
7:00 AM33h20Carbondale, IL4:20 PMNew York, NY$3001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Carbondale, IL to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $171. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $171, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 838 miles (1350 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$173 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price |
33h 40m Average total duration 33h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 12m Average total duration Fastest 25h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Carbondale, IL to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Carbondale, IL to New York, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 AM Carbondale, IL | 31h00 | 10:30 AM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Carbondale, IL | 33h20 | 4:20 PM New York, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY
Buses from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY run on average 15 times per day, taking around 33h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $171 (€139) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 838 miles (1350 km) distance in 32h 0m.
Distance 838 miles (1350 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $171 (€139) |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 32h 0m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
FAQs: Bus from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Carbondale, IL to New York, NY
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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