TN → IL · about 173 miles
Nashville to Carbondale bus schedule
FlixBus runs 5 direct buses a week from Nashville to Carbondale. The fastest takes 3 hours 55 minutes; every bus leaves at 3:25 AM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 5
- Fastest trip
- 3h 55m
- Leaves at
- 3:25 AM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Nashville TN (NVL) and arrives at Carbondale Train Station. Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:25 AM | 7:20 AM | 3h 55m | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | FlixBus Full timetable |
Route map
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Where to board in Nashville Where you get off in Carbondale The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Nashville
- Nashville TN (NVL) Map of Nashville TN (NVL) (Google Maps)
Where the bus stops in Carbondale
- Carbondale Train Station Map of Carbondale Train Station (Google Maps)
Return trip: Carbondale to Nashville
Questions
How long is the bus from Nashville to Carbondale?
The fastest direct bus takes 3 hours 55 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Nashville to Carbondale?
Every departure is at 3:25 AM (Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun).
Which bus companies go from Nashville to Carbondale?
FlixBus runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Nashville?
Buses to Carbondale leave from Nashville TN (NVL).