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How to get fromMattoon to Phoenixby train, plane, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane CMI - PHX
    8h 18m
    $153–610

  2. Train, bus

    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 Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 6m
    $302–473

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus bus
    39h 36m
    $1,018–1,682

  4. Drive  1,577.7 mi

    1. Drive from Mattoon to Phoenixcar car 1,577.7 mi
    25h 27m
    $288–416

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    9h 27m
    $209–368

  6. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane DEC - PHX
    12h 33m
    $156–616

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

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane STL - PHX
    10h 22m
    $262–621

  8. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly

    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. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane IND - PHX
    10h 7m
    $194–297

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 14h

Mattoon to Phoenix by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration36h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,438.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Phoenix. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, then take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Champaign-Urbana, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and St Louis Bus Station in around 36h 6m.

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