There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Mattoon by plane, taxi, train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Decatur Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ROC - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Mattoontaxi
6h 26m$212–700Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
16h$86–226Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
20h 18m$95–209Drive 693.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Mattooncar 693.9 mi
12h 27m$127–183Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ROC - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 18m$133–601
Rochester to Mattoon by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Mattoon is to train which costs $85 - $230 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Mattoon is to fly and train which takes 6h 18m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Mattoon station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Mattoon Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Rochester and Mattoon is 672 miles. The road distance is 697.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Mattoon without a car is to train which takes 16h and costs $85 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Rochester to Mattoon, including transfers.
Rochester to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
Mattoon is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 4:41 AM in Rochester and 3:41 AM in Mattoon.
Rochester to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Mattoon is 698 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Rochester to Mattoon.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Rochester to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 16h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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