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

The cheapest way to get from Mattoon to Iowa is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 7h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mattoon to Iowa is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $65 - $110.

How far is it from Mattoon to Iowa?

The distance between Mattoon and Iowa is 390 miles. The road distance is 383.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mattoon to Iowa without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $65 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Mattoon to Iowa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Mattoon to Iowa?

Yes, the driving distance between Mattoon to Iowa is 384 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Mattoon to Iowa.

Where can I stay near Iowa?

There are 231+ hotels available in Iowa.

Mattoon to Iowa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Mattoon to Iowa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-UrbanaSaluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Champaign to Des MoinesIndianapolis
11h 6m
$69–140
Drive 381.7 mi
1. Drive from Mattoon to Des Moines381.7 mi
7h 1m
$70–101
Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
1. Take the taxi from Mattoon to Decatur Airport (DEC)
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)DEC - MLI
9h 40m
$152–427
Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbana
2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)CMI - MLI
8h 6m
$69–334

Mattoon to Iowa by train and bus

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11h 6mAverage Duration

$69Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 387.4 mi
Duration: 11h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Iowa. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign, then take the bus to Des Moines. Alternatively, you can drive from Mattoon to Des Moines in around 7h 1m.

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