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How to get fromEastern Illinois University to Homewoodby train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Eastern Illinois University to Homewood by train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewoodtrain train Saluki / ...
    2h 52m
    $76–136

  2. Drive 165.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Eastern Illinois University to Homewoodcar car 165.2 mi
    2h 45m
    $31–44

  3. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Eastern Illinois University to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain train
    4h 21m
    $159–387

  4. Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the taxi from Eastern Illinois University to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    3. Take the train from Van Buren St. to Homewoodtrain train
    4h 44m
    $168–398

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Eastern Illinois University, IL, USA and Homewood, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 2h 37m.

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