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Yakima to Carbondale Bus Schedule
Bus from Yakima to Carbondale: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Yakima to Carbondale. Traveling by bus from Yakima to Carbondale usually takes around 79 hours and 50 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 1702 mi (2739 km) |
| Shortest duration | 79h 50m |
| Cheapest price | £268.56 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Yakima to Carbondale?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Yakima to Carbondale. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3d 7h 50m | £268.56 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Yakima to Carbondale, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Yakima to Carbondale
The bus takes an average of 79 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 1702 miles from Yakima to Carbondale. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one bus per day from Yakima to Carbondale. It leaves the station in Yakima at 3:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Carbondale
Carbondale, one the best vacation destinations in Illinois, is best known for its proximity to Shawnee National Forest and the Garden of the Gods: one of the most Instagrammed sites in the state. This quiet paradise is filled with lush trees bordering miles of hiking trails and scenic drives. The enormous sandstone bluffs in Giant City State Park attract rock climbers and rappellers looking for their next adventure. Boo Rochman Memorial Park offers a unique, family-friendly experience– a park filled with wooden sculptures of dragons, unicorns, wizards, and more. The park’s centerpiece, a massive wood and stone castle, features an elaborate jungle gym with stairs, tunnels, and an ogre or two.
Threaded by Main Street, downtown Carbondale is known for its Historic Town Square and charming, old-school architecture. The whole area is easily walkable, so you can peruse local shops for bike gear, art, vintage clothes, musical instruments, and everything in between. The SIU University Museum is a must-see, with no entry fee and a variety of exhibitions about the history and culture of the region. While in the area, explore Campus Lake and Pulliam Hall clocktower, or catch a football game at Saluki Stadium.
Bus services connect Seattle, Chicago, and Phoenix to Carbondale. Amtrak has multiple lines from the city to Memphis, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The nearest airport is Marion Williamson County Regional.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Yakima?
Main departure station: Tall Men's Supermarket
Most buses depart from the main station in Yakima.
All bus stations in Yakima:
Tall Men's Supermarket
Where does the bus arrive in Carbondale?
Main arrival station: 401 S Illinois Ave
All buses from Yakima arrive at one main station in Carbondale.
All bus stations in Carbondale:
401 S Illinois Ave
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