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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Effinghamby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Effingham by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ATL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus
    5h 3m
    $121–607

  2. Drive 519 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Effinghamcar car 519 mi
    9h 23m
    $95–137

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    12h 14m
    $108–198

  4. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ATL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effinghambus bus
    6h 15m
    $167–1,035

  5. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ATL - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    7h 7m
    $106–482

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus Greyhound US0421
    15h 39m
    $98–192

Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Effingham by subway, bus, and train

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Duration12h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a subway from Airport Station to Effingham via Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 39m.

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