There are 5 ways to get from Mattoon to Gettysburg by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane ORD - MDT
- Take the taxi from Harrisburg-Airport-MDT to Gettysburgtaxi
8h 37m$303–1,013Drive 650 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mattoon to Gettysburgcar 650 mi
12h 8m$119–172Train, taxi
- Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martinsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Martinsburg Amtrak Station to Gettysburgtaxi
21h 3m$333–624Train, bus
- Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Stationbus
22h 51m$195–329Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Walmart to Gettysburgtaxi
23h 14m$202–322
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mattoon to Gettysburg is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mattoon to Gettysburg is to train and fly and taxi which takes 8h 37m and costs $300 - $1,100.
The distance between Mattoon and Gettysburg is 833 miles. The road distance is 653.7 miles.
The best way to get from Mattoon to Gettysburg without a car is to train and taxi which takes 21h 3m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Mattoon to Gettysburg, including transfers.
Gettysburg is 1h ahead of Mattoon. It is currently 2:51 PM in Mattoon and 3:51 PM in Gettysburg.
Yes, the driving distance between Mattoon to Gettysburg is 654 miles. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Mattoon to Gettysburg.
There are 70+ hotels available in Gettysburg.
What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Gettysburg, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Gettysburg. However, you can take the train to Homewood, take the train to Van Buren St., walk to Jackson-Blue, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT), then take the taxi to Gettysburg. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Martinsburg Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Gettysburg.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Frederick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $85–170
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
Yellow Cab Hagerstown
- Phone
- +1-301-547-3845
Bonnie's Transportation
- Phone
- +1 240-527-5377
Nana Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 717-557-3714
- Website
- taxiharrisburgpa.com
Kenny's Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-717-433-3610
- Website
- kennyscabservice.com
A-AAA Alpine Cab
- Phone
- +1 717-238-2020
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