There are 6 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, rideshare, 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 University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
2h 57m$66–310Drive 186.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattooncar 186.8 mi
3h 40m$35–50Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
5h 11m$52–125Bus, train
- Take the bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminalbus Chicago Area to Champaign SOUTH / ...
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain Saluki / ...
7h 3m$62–97Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Mattoon186.8 mi
3h 40mFly to Decatur Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 56m$70–320
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon by subway, foot, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon is to fly and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $65 - $310.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon station. However, there are services departing from O'Hare and arriving at Mattoon Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Mattoon is 187 miles. The road distance is 187.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon, including transfers.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mattoon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Mattoon.
There are 17+ hotels available in Mattoon.
What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- Peoria Charter
Bus from O'Hare Multi-Modal Facility to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- Peoria Charter
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Mattoon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) and Mattoon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





