Compare 2 ways to go from Tucson to Carbondale
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tucson to CarbondaleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 day, 15 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$192, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Tucson to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Tucson to Carbondale Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tucson - Carbondale
What is the distance between Tucson and Carbondale?
The distance between Tucson and Carbondale is around 2077 km (1288 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to Carbondale was searched and found on Jun 18, 2025 with a price of US$200To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tucson to Carbondale, as early as possible.
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If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tucson to Carbondale but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tucson to Carbondale, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tucson to Carbondale.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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