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Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train

The journey from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train is 2,915.09 km and takes 77 hrs 53 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:37 a.m. and the last at 11:42 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train for as little as $315.27 or as much as $330.16. The best price for this journey is $315.27.

Lowest Price$315.27
Journey Duration77 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$315.27
Highest Price$330.16
First Departure8:37 a.m.
Last Departure11:42 p.m.
Distance2,915.09 km
DepartureSalem, OR
ArrivalCarbondale, IL
CarriersAmtrak

Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train?

When you're traveling from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $322.72. You might be able to find prices as low as $315.27, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $322.72. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train?

Traveling from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train will usually take 77 hrs 53 mins. This journey covers a distance of 2,915.09 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 77 hrs 53 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL by train usually takes 77 hrs 53 mins to cover a distance of 2,915.09 km. The shortest journey from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL will take you 66 hrs 39 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Carbondale, IL quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do departures from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL leaving at 8:37 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:42 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Salem, OR at 8:37 a.m.. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 11:42 p.m.. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL. You can start your journey in Salem, OR at stations such as Salem, Chemeketa / Liberty,Salem OR - Amtrak Station (SLM). These connect to stations including Carbondale Station in Carbondale, IL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL.

How many journeys from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL

The cheapest Salem, OR - Carbondale, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $101.42 if you’re lucky, or $123.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $149.14.

Find the best day to travel to Carbondale, IL by train

When travelling to Carbondale, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL
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Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
204.06kg
Bus
218.63kg
Flight
583.02kg
Car
466.41kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL are 204.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL? By taking the train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL you will save 378.96kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.57kg compared to a bus and 262.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL?
A train ticket from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL is $322.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $315.27.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL is $315.27. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL by train?
Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL is 2,915.09 km.
How long does the train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL take?
Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL is on average 77 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 66 hrs 39 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL?
Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL leave?
The earliest train from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL departs at 8:37 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL depart?
The latest train from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL departs at 11:42 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $315.27 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL is 66 hrs 39 mins.
Is there a direct train from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Salem, OR and Carbondale, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL by train?
The train journey from Salem, OR to Carbondale, IL creates 204.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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