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There are 6 ways to get from Mattoon to Atlanta by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    11h 32m
    $83–163

  2. Train, bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BMI - ATL
    7h 15m
    $73–374

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Peachtree Stationtrain train Crescent
    30h 19m
    $301–688

  4. Drive 526.8 mi

    1. Drive from Mattoon to Atlantacar car 526.8 mi
    9h 38m
    $97–139

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    7h 44m
    $120–544

  6. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane STL - ATL
    8h 42m
    $290–609

Mattoon to Atlanta by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

You can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 30h 19m.

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