What is the cheapest way to get from Boulder to Mattoon?

The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Mattoon is to bus and train via St. Louis which costs $120 - $280 and takes 24h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boulder to Mattoon?

The fastest way to get from Boulder to Mattoon is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 59m and costs $200 - $650.

How far is it from Boulder to Mattoon?

The distance between Boulder and Mattoon is 927 miles. The road distance is 956.2 miles.

How do I travel from Boulder to Mattoon without a car?

The best way to get from Boulder to Mattoon without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 10m and costs $160 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Boulder to Mattoon?

It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Boulder to Mattoon, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Boulder and Mattoon?

Mattoon is 1h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 5:44 AM in Boulder and 6:44 AM in Mattoon.

Can I drive from Boulder to Mattoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Mattoon is 956 miles. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Boulder to Mattoon.

Where can I stay near Mattoon?

There are 17+ hotels available in Mattoon.

Boulder to Mattoon - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, taxi, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Boulder to Mattoon by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)DEN - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoon
7h 59m
$201–616
Bus, fly to Peoria International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)DEN - PIA
3. Take the bus from Peoria to Champaign
4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
10h 2m
$120–513
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 4 to Quentin St & 19th PlFf5
2. Take the bus from Denver to Champaign
3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
24h 10m
$166–339
Bus, train via Chicago
1. Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union StationFf1 / ...
2. Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station
24h 42m
$175–398
Drive 950.7 mi
1. Drive from Boulder to Mattoon950.7 mi
16h 52m
$174–251
Bus, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)DEN - CMI
3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
9h 20m
$122–515
Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
2. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)DEN - MDW
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station
9h 47m
$130–616
Bus, train via St. Louis
1. Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union StationFf1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
24h 33m
$125–274

Boulder to Mattoon by bus and train

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24h 10mAverage Duration

$166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 921.9 mi
Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Boulder to Mattoon. However, you can take the bus to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate D, walk to US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A, take the bus to Denver Airport Station Gate 6, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Decatur Airport (DEC), then take the taxi to Mattoon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 4 to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Quentin St & 19th Pl, 18th St & Arapahoe St, Denver, Champaign, and Champaign-Urbana in around 24h 10m.

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