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

The cheapest way to get from Mattoon to Carbondale is to train which costs $10 - $21 and takes 2h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mattoon to Carbondale is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $10 - $21.

Is there a direct train between Mattoon and Carbondale?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mattoon Amtrak Station station and arriving at Carbondale. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from Mattoon to Carbondale?

The distance between Mattoon and Carbondale is 137 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mattoon to Carbondale without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $10 - $21.

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

The train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondale takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Mattoon to Carbondale train from?

Mattoon to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Mattoon Amtrak Station.

Where does the Mattoon to Carbondale train arrive?

Mattoon to Carbondale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Carbondale station.

Can I drive from Mattoon to Carbondale?

Yes, the driving distance between Mattoon to Carbondale is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Mattoon to Carbondale.

How do I get a train ticket from Mattoon to Carbondale?

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Where can I stay near Carbondale?

There are 47+ hotels available in Carbondale.

Mattoon to Carbondale - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Mattoon to Carbondale by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
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1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
2h 12m
$10–21
Drive 149.1 mi
1. Drive from Mattoon to Carbondalecar 149.1 mi
2h 32m
$28–40

Mattoon to Carbondale by train (Amtrak)

21Weekly Trains

2h 12mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 136.1 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondale 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–21 and the journey takes 2h 12m.

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