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There are 7 ways to get from Mattoon to Springfield by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    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 Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 21m
    $68–148

  2. Drive 343.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mattoon to Springfieldcar car 343.3 mi
    5h 43m
    $63–91

  3. 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 Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane CMI - SGF
    6h 52m
    $158–750

  4. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    10h 22m
    $67–155

  5. Train, bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    4. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Springfield CU Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 54m
    $75–168

  6. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Mattoon to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane DEC - SGF
    6h
    $241–845

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)plane plane ORD - SGF
    7h 51m
    $134–678

Mattoon to Springfield by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Springfield, MO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Mattoon to Springfield. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, walk to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Springfield CU Transit Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Mattoon to Springfield in around 5h 43m.

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