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How to get fromMattoon to Cincinnatiby train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mattoon to Cincinnati by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Dayton

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    8h 46m
    $56–108

  2. Drive 234.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mattoon to Cincinnaticar car 234.2 mi
    4h 31m
    $43–62

  3. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mattoon to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane DEC - CVG
    6h 1m
    $192–627

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    9h 6m
    $47–144

  5. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus FlixBus 2514 / ...
    10h 21m
    $97–186

  6. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Covington (CVG)plane plane CMI - CVG
    7h 37m
    $115–543

Mattoon to Cincinnati by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 324.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

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

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Cincinnati. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, then take the bus to Cincinnati. Alternatively, you can drive from Mattoon to Cincinnati in around 4h 31m.

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