There are 4 ways to get from Des Moines to Matteson by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
best- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DSM - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to Mattesontrain
4h 7m$84–462Drive 324.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Des Moines to Mattesoncar 324.3 mi
5h 29m$60–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123 / ...
- Take the train from Millennium Station to Mattesontrain Me
8h 58m$63–109Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane DSM - MDW
- Take the train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Mattesontrain
3h 46m$124–732
Des Moines to Matteson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Des Moines to Matteson is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Des Moines to Matteson is to fly and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $120 - $750.
The distance between Des Moines and Matteson is 352 miles. The road distance is 326.2 miles.
The best way to get from Des Moines to Matteson without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 58m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Des Moines to Matteson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Des Moines to Matteson is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Des Moines to Matteson.
There are 104+ hotels available in Matteson.
What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Matteson, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Matteson. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, take the subway to Jackson-Blue, walk to Van Buren St., then take the train to Matteson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Des Moines to Matteson via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Randolph & Michigan, and Millennium Station in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Des Moines to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Van Buren St. to Matteson
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Millennium Station to Matteson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Museum Campus/11th St. to Matteson
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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