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Trip Summary
You can pick from 2 daily train trips between Carbondale and Everett. The average train journey from Carbondale to Everett takes 55 hours and 40 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 52 hours and 33 minutes.
Distance | 1797 mi (2893 km) |
Fastest train | 52h 33m |
Lowest price | $200.00 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Carbondale to Everett?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Carbondale to Everett. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Amtrak | 2 | 2d 7h 40m | $200.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Carbondale to Everett every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $200.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Carbondale and Everett is approximately 1797 miles, or 2893 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 55 hours and 40 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 52 hours and 33 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Carbondale to Everett are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Carbondale at 1:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Carbondale twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Everett to Carbondale.
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.
Everett
Everett, on the USA's north-western coast, is only 25 miles from Seattle and has become a buzzing satellite city for people working there. Downtown Everett has lots of great restaurants and bars serving cuisines from Asian to Peruvian and an array of popular coffee shops. The city is known for its fun outdoor and aerospace-themed attractions such as the High Trek Adventures Aerial Park, the Flying Heritage Collection, and the Future of Flight Aviation Centre.
Everett is bisected by Interstate 5, meaning it has direct connections to Seattle and Vancouver by road. The main transport hub of Everett Station serves both trains and buses, including Amtrak routes to Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, and Chicago. The city also has service from several bus companies, such as Jefferson Lines, which go to Portland, Vancouver, and Seattle.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Carbondale?
Main departure station: 401 S Illinois Ave
There is one train station in Carbondale.
All train stations in Carbondale:
401 S Illinois Ave
Where is the train station in Everett?
Main arrival station: 3201 Smith Ave
Everett has one train station.
All train stations in Everett:
3201 Smith Ave
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