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Carbondale, IL, USA to Evansville, IN, USA from $18: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carbondale, United States of America
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Evansville, United States of America

How to Get from Carbondale to Evansville: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by carBest price
162 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$29-99
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Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$18-27
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Distance: 162 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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Traveling From Carbondale to Evansville

The journey from Carbondale, with its scenic outdoor beauty and vibrant atmosphere, to Evansville, known for its rich history and bustling urban life, presents a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Evansville

Evansville boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Evansville
• Home to vibrant restaurants and nightlife options.
• Features historic architecture and local art galleries.
Garfield Heights
• A charming, family-friendly community atmosphere.
• Close proximity to parks and recreational activities.
Historic District
• Showcases beautifully preserved Victorian homes.
• Rich in cultural heritage and local history.

Best Times To Visit Evansville's Attractions

Timing your visits to Evansville's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science
Try visiting during the late afternoon on weekdays to enjoy quieter exhibits.
Burdette Park
Go in the spring or fall for pleasant weather and less busy trails.

Evansville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Evansville experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall particularly enjoyable for visitors. Being aware of seasonal weather patterns can enhance your travel plans, ensuring you make the most of outdoor activities and local events.

Dining in Evansville: A Culinary Adventure

For a memorable taste of Evansville, try the pork tenderloin sandwich at The Dapper Pig, where local ingredients and creative flavors come together in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. This culinary experience contrasts with Carbondale’s fare, offering a delightful exploration of Southern-inspired dishes that highlight the city’s unique food scene.

Carbondale - Evansville operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carbondale and Evansville, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Carbondale, IL - Amtrak to St. Louis, MO - Amtrak

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$11-45
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Evansville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$18-55

Bus from Carbondale, IL - Amtrak to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$11-45

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carbondale and Evansville is approximately 93 miles, with a road distance of 101.2 miles. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Evansville to Carbondale. On the other hand, if you're traveling by bus, the journey from Carbondale to Evansville usually takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Carbondale to Evansville is by driving. It costs approximately $18-$27 and takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes. Driving allows you to have more flexibility and convenience compared to other modes of transportation like taking a bus, which takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes. Additionally, driving gives you the opportunity to explore any other attractions or places of interest along the way.
To get from Carbondale to Evansville without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 101 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes to drive from Carbondale to Evansville. The prices for the journey by car may vary, but they generally range from $18 to $27.
The best way to travel from Carbondale to Evansville without a car is by taking the Amtrak Thruway and bus service. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of the ticket will depend on the specific date and time of travel. By choosing this mode of transportation, you can conveniently reach your destination without the need for a car.
There is no direct link between Carbondale and Evansville by bus. However, there are bus services available with a transfer at St Louis Bus Station. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Amtrak and Greyhound USA.
There are many options for accommodation near Evansville with over 51 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $55. Some popular choices include the Tropicana Evansville, the DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville, and the Courtyard by Marriott Evansville East. These hotels offer a range of amenities and are conveniently located for exploring the city and its attractions.

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