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

The cheapest way to get from Gurnee to Mattoon is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gurnee to Mattoon is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs $35 - $60.

How far is it from Gurnee to Mattoon?

The distance between Gurnee and Mattoon is 232 miles. The road distance is 218.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gurnee to Mattoon without a car is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $100 - $220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Gurnee to Mattoon, including transfers.

Train or bus from Gurnee to Mattoon?

The best way to get from Gurnee to Mattoon is to bus which takes 6h 10m and costs $100 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $80 and takes 6h 31m.

Can I drive from Gurnee to Mattoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Gurnee to Mattoon is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Gurnee to Mattoon.

Where can I stay near Mattoon?

There are 17+ hotels available in Mattoon.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Gurnee to Mattoon by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Phillips Gas Station - ArcolaMilwaukee
6h 10m
$103–220
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Chicago OTCUp-N
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak StationSaluki / ...
6h 31m
$29–76
Drive 217 mi
1. Drive from Gurnee to Mattoon217 mi
3h 55m
$40–58
Train, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Waukegan to Clybourn
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoon
6h 11m
$142–395

Gurnee to Mattoon by bus, train, and foot

21Weekly Services

6h 31mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 231 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

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

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Waukegan to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola once daily. Tickets cost $55–160 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Ave & N Greenleaf St/Old Grand Ave to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Sheridan Rd & Madison St, Waukegan, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 31m.

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