There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Mattoon by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus 61
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 16m$136–311Drive 424.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Akron to Mattooncar 424.6 mi
7h 50m$78–112Bus, train via Champaign
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
15h 23m$126–213Fly Akron to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CAK - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoontaxi
8h 7m$152–437Bus, train via Columbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 33m$118–201Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CLE - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoontaxi
7h 27m$174–554Fly Akron to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane CAK - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 12m$81–353Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Avebus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane CLE - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 12m$99–474
Akron to Mattoon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Mattoon is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Mattoon is to fly and train which takes 7h 12m and costs $80 - $360.
The distance between Akron and Mattoon is 551 miles. The road distance is 427.1 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Mattoon without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 16m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Akron to Mattoon, including transfers.
Mattoon is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 5:08 AM in Akron and 4:08 AM in Mattoon.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Mattoon is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Akron to Mattoon.
There are 54+ hotels available in Mattoon.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Akron to Mattoon. However, you can take the bus to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave, walk to Cleveland Amtrak, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Mattoon Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Champaign-Urbana in around 15h 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Akron to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Akron to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Akron to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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