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There are 9 ways to get from Mattoon to Modesto by train, plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MDW - OAK
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    13h 11m
    $303–1,309

  2. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, bus

    cheapest
    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 San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane STL - SFO
    4. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Dublin / Pleasantonsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    15h 3m
    $197–810

  3. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 5h
    $419–826

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 11h
    $664–1,530

  5. Drive 2,088.1 mi

    1. Drive from Mattoon to Modestocar car 2,088.1 mi
    33h 38m
    $382–551

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MDW - SMF
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 6m
    $335–1,431

  7. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MDW - SJC
    3. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    14h 10m
    $346–1,513

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

    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 Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane STL - SMF
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 11m
    $370–1,571

  9. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane ORD - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Modesto Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 26m
    $295–1,074

Mattoon to Modesto by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$419Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Modesto. However, you can take the train to Homewood, take the train to Museum Campus/11th St., walk to Roosevelt, take the subway to Midway, walk to Chicago-Midway-Airport-MDW airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, take the subway to Dublin / Pleasanton, walk to BART Dublin Station, then take the bus to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Modesto Bus Stop via Champaign-Urbana, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 5h.

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