- Houston to Carbondale buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Houston Bus Station | Amtrak Station | Cheapest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Houston Bus Station | Amtrak Station | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Houston Bus Station | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway | Amtrak Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Downtown Gray & Smith | Amtrak Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:03 AM CST.
Get from Houston to Carbondale
The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Carbondale 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 Houston to Carbondale?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Carbondale start from $136. The average price for this route is around $167. 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 Houston to Carbondale?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Carbondale is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 652 miles (1051 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 3h and is operated by Valley Transit.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Carbondale route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Carbondale?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Carbondale at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Carbondale?
A bus trip from Houston to Carbondale generates an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Carbondale?
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 5752 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Carbondale?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Carbondale?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Carbondale?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.









