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There are 11 ways to get from Mattoon to Tampa by train, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane IND - TPA
    9h 29m
    $168–689

  2. Train, bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane BMI - PIE
    9h 51m
    $126–499

  3. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    21h 57m
    $225–355

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    45h 14m
    $1,045–1,746

  5. Drive  980.2 mi

    1. Drive from Mattoon to Tampacar car 980.2 mi
    17h 5m
    $179–259

  6. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane STL - TPA
    10h 13m
    $205–743

  7. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane IND - SRQ
    4. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 59m
    $168–657

  8. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane STL - SRQ
    4. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 33m
    $200–661

  9. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane IND - PIE
    10h 48m
    $162–643

  10. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Orlando

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane IND - MCO
    4. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    12h 40m
    $250–1,108

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 46m
    $221–353

Mattoon to Tampa by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,024.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

You can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Tampa via Chicago Union Station in around 45h 14m.

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