Mattoon to Morton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

96.9 miles 156 km · straight line
121.2 miles estimated 195 km · driving distance
2h 26min estimated drive time
$12 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
324° NW bearing direction

How far is Mattoon from Morton?

The distance from Mattoon to Morton is 96.9 miles (156 km) as the crow flies. Morton is located NW of Mattoon. By car, the driving distance is approximately 121.2 miles, taking about 2h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mattoon and Morton. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mattoon to Morton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 26min $12 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 55min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 19min $15–$42* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mattoon & Morton

Quick Facts

Mattoon
39.48°N, 88.37°W
America/Chicago
224m elevation
Morton
40.61°N, 89.46°W
America/Chicago
218m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 32 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 256.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients