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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: August 29 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: September 2 at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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Bus San Francisco, US to Carbondale: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$265
Average Bus Trip Duration2d 11h
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:05pm
Distance2901 km
Latest bus departure10:40pm

San Francisco to Carbondale Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Francisco, US - Carbondale

  1. How far is San Francisco from Carbondale?

    It's about 2907 km (1803 miles) from San Francisco to Carbondale.

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