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

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  1. Train, bus via Reading

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohiobus
    12h 18m
    $81–195

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Akron Bus Stationbus
    13h 21m
    $67–165

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Clevelandtrain
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Ctrbus61
    12h 54m
    $94–216

  4. Drive 423.7 mi

    1. Drive from Mattoon to Akroncar423.7 mi
    7h 44m
    $78–112

  5. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the taxi from Mattoon to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Akron (CAK)planeDEC - CAK
    8h 55m
    $175–545

  6. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Akron (CAK)planeCMI - CAK
    8h 3m
    $87–442

  7. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeCMI - CLE
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Akron, OHbus
    7h 59m
    $107–573

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Akron (CAK)planeORD - CAK
    8h 24m
    $79–409

Mattoon to Akron by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Akron, OH, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Akron. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Cincinnati Bus Station, walk to Greyhound Station Cincinnati, then take the bus to Metro Transit Center Akron Ohio. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to RKP Transit Ctr via Chicago Union Station, Cleveland, and W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave in around 12h 54m.

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