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How to get fromNashville to Mattoonby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Nashville to Mattoon by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    6h 58m
    $73–143

  2. Drive 282.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nashville to Mattooncar car 282.1 mi
    5h 37m
    $52–75

  3. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane BNA - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $109–465

  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BNA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $122–490

Nashville to Mattoon by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Mattoon, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Mattoon. However, you can take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Mattoon Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Nashville to Mattoon in around 5h 37m.

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