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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 9 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 9 June atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 9 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 9 June atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 9 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 9 June atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 9 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 9 June atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: 9 June atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: 9 June atDestination city: PontiacDestination location: Pontiac, ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Train Carbondale to Pontiac: Trip Overview
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Based on 5178 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$70.00
Carbondale to Pontiac Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Pontiac (IL)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Carbondale to Pontiac cost?
The average train ticket price from Carbondale to Pontiac is US$81. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Carbondale to Pontiac is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Carbondale to Pontiac?
A train trip between Carbondale and Pontiac is around 12h 14m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 14m. This is the time it takes to travel the 221 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Carbondale and Pontiac?
The number of trains from Carbondale to Pontiac can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Carbondale to Pontiac by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Pontiac was searched and found on 11 Jun 2025 with a price of US$66To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Pontiac as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$66 to US$438 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Pontiac based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$66, which is on 2025-06-11.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Pontiac, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Carbondale and Pontiac, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Carbondale to Pontiac while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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