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

The cheapest way to get from DeKalb to Mattoon is to drive which costs $35 - $50 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from DeKalb to Mattoon is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $50.

How far is it from DeKalb to Mattoon?

The distance between DeKalb and Mattoon is 236 miles. The road distance is 191.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from DeKalb to Mattoon without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs $55 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from DeKalb to Mattoon, including transfers.

Can I drive from DeKalb to Mattoon?

Yes, the driving distance between DeKalb to Mattoon is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from DeKalb to Mattoon.

Where can I stay near Mattoon?

There are 38+ hotels available in Mattoon.

DeKalb to Mattoon - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from DeKalb to Mattoon by train (Amtrak), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
6h 55m
$60–129
Drive 190.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from DeKalb to Mattooncar 190.4 mi
3h 55m
$35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dekalb to Chicago Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 58m
$69–110
Train, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoontaxi
6h 42m
$138–371

DeKalb to Mattoon by bus and train

21Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 234.9 mi
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between DeKalb, IL, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Locust St at N 6th St - EB Stop #624 to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, Elburn, Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 55m.

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