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

The cheapest way to get from Racine to Mattoon is to train via Kenosha which costs $35 - $80 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Racine to Mattoon is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $65.

How far is it from Racine to Mattoon?

The distance between Racine and Mattoon is 247 miles. The road distance is 244.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Racine to Mattoon without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Racine to Mattoon, including transfers.

Train or bus from Racine to Mattoon?

The best way to get from Racine to Mattoon is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $40 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 7h 13m.

Can I drive from Racine to Mattoon?

Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Mattoon is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Racine to Mattoon.

Where can I stay near Mattoon?

There are 16+ hotels available in Mattoon.

Racine to Mattoon - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Racine to Mattoon by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, taxi, or train

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
6h 52m
$42–102
Train via Kenosha
cheapest
1. Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCtrain Up-N
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
7h 22m
$36–80
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marquette and 6th to Michigan Avenue and Cass Streetbus Wisconsin Coach Lines
2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolabus Milwaukee
7h 13m
$122–243
Drive 242.6 mi
1. Drive from Racine to Mattooncar 242.6 mi
4h 43m
$45–64
Bus, fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
3. Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoontaxi
6h 18m
$176–430
Bus, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 2m
$97–333

Racine to Mattoon by bus and train (Amtrak)

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6h 52mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 245.8 mi
Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Amtrak Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Mattoon via Michigan Avenue and Cass Street, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Phillips Gas Station - Arcola in around 7h 13m.

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