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How to get fromTucson to Mattoonby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Mattoon by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane TUS - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 42m
    $172–703

  2. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane TUS - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    13h 42m
    $162–696

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    39h 33m
    $291–550

  4. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    42h 45m
    $597–1,289

  5. Drive 1,544.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Mattooncar car 1,544.7 mi
    25h 52m
    $282–408

  6. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 2m
    $190–728

  7. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 40m
    $167–625

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 5h
    $629–1,455

Tucson to Mattoon by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration39h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,434.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Mattoon. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), take the taxi to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Mattoon Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Mattoon Amtrak Station via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Champaign-Urbana in around 39h 33m.

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