What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Effingham is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Effingham is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from Bloomington to Effingham?

The distance between Bloomington and Effingham is 124 miles. The road distance is 109.8 miles.

How do I travel from Bloomington to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from Bloomington to Effingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Bloomington to Effingham?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Bloomington to Effingham, including transfers.

Can I drive from Bloomington to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Effingham is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Bloomington to Effingham.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 19+ hotels available in Effingham.

Bloomington to Effingham - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Bloomington to Effingham by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0145S / ...
2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain Saluki / ...
3h 2m
$31–65
Drive 109.1 mi
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1. Drive from Bloomington to Effinghamcar 109.1 mi
2h 34m
$20–29

Bloomington to Effingham by bus and train

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3h 2mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 123.2 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bloomington to Effingham. However, you can take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Effingham Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Bloomington to Effingham in around 2h 34m.

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