How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Mattoon?

The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Mattoon start at ARS 28,809. The average price for this train route is around ARS 41,075. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Kankakee to Mattoon?

The average train trip from Kankakee to Mattoon takes 2h 11m and covers 188 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Mattoon route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Mattoon?

The earliest train from Kankakee to Mattoon departs at 9:27am. The latest train departs at 11:23pm.

Train Kankakee to Mattoon from ARS 25,776 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Kankakee to Mattoon on June 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 8m	7:23pm	Mattoon	CheapestFastest
Train	11:23pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 11m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 11m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	8h 19m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	8h 19m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags

Next departures for Kankakee to Mattoon on June 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	2h 5m	11:32am	Mattoon	CheapestFastest
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	2h 5m	11:32am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 8m	7:23pm	Mattoon	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 8m	7:23pm	Mattoon	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 11m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	11:23pm	Kankakee, IL	2h 11m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	16h 7m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags
Train	9:27am	Kankakee, IL	16h 7m	1:34am	Mattoon	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:29 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Kankakee to Mattoon

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Mattoon. The journey takes about 2 hours 6 minutes, and with fares starting at just ARS 21,227, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 6mAverage Duration

188 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceARS 21,227 - ARS 21,227	Average Duration2h 6m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceARS 28,809 - ARS 307,853	Average Duration2h 11m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,831 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5831 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ARS 28,809

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Kankakee to Mattoon by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Kankakee to Mattoon?
The cheapest train tickets from Kankakee to Mattoon start at ARS 28,809. The average price for this train route is around ARS 41,075. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Kankakee to Mattoon?
The average train trip from Kankakee to Mattoon takes 2h 11m and covers 188 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Kankakee to Mattoon route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Kankakee to Mattoon?
The earliest train from Kankakee to Mattoon departs at 9:27am. The latest train departs at 11:23pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

06-23

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06-24

ARS 25,776

Today

ARS 25,776

06-26

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06-30

ARS 25,776

The cheapest trip from Kankakee to Mattoon was searched and found on Jun 24, 2026 with a price of ARS 25,776

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

You can expect to pay from ARS 25,776 to ARS 292,630 for a train ticket from Kankakee to Mattoon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ARS 25,776 which is on 2026-06-30.