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There are 10 ways to get from Mattoon to Washington by train, bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane IND - DCA
    7h 53m
    $166–787

  2. Drive  691.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mattoon to Washingtoncar car 691.7 mi
    12h 50m
    $127–183

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    21h 51m
    $200–298

  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 Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    21h 57m
    $515–796

  5. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane STL - DCA
    8h 45m
    $223–571

  6. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane IND - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    8h 50m
    $143–640

  7. Train, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Baltimore-Washington 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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane IND - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    8h 50m
    $458–1,539

  8. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    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 Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane STL - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    9h 49m
    $195–1,243

  9. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    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 Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane STL - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    9h 53m
    $190–694

  10. 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 train from Indianapolis to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    23h 20m
    $436–723

Mattoon to Washington by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Mattoon, IL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a train from Mattoon Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 21h 57m.

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