There are 8 ways to get from Edinburg to Effingham by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
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Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane MFE - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
7h 29m$212–811Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGB Harlingenbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane HRL - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
11h 2m$152–686Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Laredo Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1169s
- Take the bus from Laredo to Flying J Effinghambus Querétaro
28h 44m$201–387Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
34h 2m$408–825Drive 1,198.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburg to Effinghamcar 1,198.7 mi
21h 5m$219–316Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MFE - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
8h 18m$230–970Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane MFE - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
10h 24m$202–804Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
36h 33m$372–776
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburg to Effingham is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburg to Effingham is to fly and train which takes 7h 29m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburg to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Edinburg Transit Terminal and arriving at Flying J Effingham via McAllen Central Station and Laredo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.
The distance between Edinburg and Effingham is 1212 miles. The road distance is 1205.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburg to Effingham without a car is to bus which takes 28h 44m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Edinburg to Effingham, including transfers.
Edinburg to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McAllen Central Station.
Edinburg to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Laredo Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburg to Effingham is 1206 miles. It takes approximately 21h 5m to drive from Edinburg to Effingham.
There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.
What companies run services between Edinburg, TX, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Edinburg Transit Terminal to Effingham via McAllen Central Station, Laredo Bus Station, Laredo, and Flying J Effingham in around 28h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Laredo to Flying J Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $170–330
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from UTRGV Edinburg Visitors Center to UTRGB Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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