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How to get fromMacomb to Altonby train, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Macomb to Alton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Macomb Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Alton Stationtrain train
    6h
    $95–175
  2. Drive 126.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Macomb to Altoncar car 126.7 mi
    2h 55m
    $24–34

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Macomb, IL, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Macomb to Alton. However, you can take the train to Galesburg Amtrak Station, walk to Galesburg Amtrak Station, take the bus to Springfield, walk to Springfield, take the train to Alton Station, then take the taxi to Alton. Alternatively, you can drive from Macomb to Alton in around 2h 55m.

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