Bus Tickets from Kankakee to Mattoon

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Next departures for Kankakee to Mattoon on October 29
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Amtrak
Kankakee, IL
MattoonCheapestFastest

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Get from Kankakee to Mattoon

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The journey takes about 2 hours 8 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
2h 8mAverage Duration
188 kmDistance
17kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Kankakee - Mattoon

  1. What is the distance between Kankakee and Mattoon?

    Kankakee and Mattoon are 188 km (117 miles) apart.

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US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Kankakee to Mattoon was searched and found on Oct 29, 2025 with a price of US$45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Kankakee to Mattoon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$45 for a bus ticket from Kankakee to Mattoon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45 which is on 2025-10-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Kankakee and Mattoon!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Kankakee to Mattoon, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Kankakee to Mattoon.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Kankakee to Mattoon while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Will you be returning to Kankakee by bus?

Bus from Mattoon to Kankakee

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Train from Kankakee to Mattoon

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