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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 23m
    $51–95

  2. Drive 178.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington to Mattooncar car 178.8 mi
    3h 7m
    $33–48

  3. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus bus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 24m
    $72–174

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Mattoon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 7m
    $88–182

Washington to Mattoon by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

There is no direct connection from Washington to Mattoon. However, you can take the bus to St Louis Bus Station, take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Mattoon Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Washington Station to Mattoon Amtrak Station via St. Louis, St. Louis, Carbondale, and Carbondale in around 7h 24m.

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