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How to get fromEffingham to Ashevilleby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Effingham to Asheville by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane CMI - AVL
    9h 22m
    $112–450

  2. Drive 500.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Ashevillecar car 500.3 mi
    11h 11m
    $92–132

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    20h 7m
    $179–314

  4. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane STL - AVL
    8h 31m
    $110–524

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane STL - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    9h 36m
    $188–794

  6. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane DEC - AVL
    12h 37m
    $120–458

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    21h 35m
    $186–297

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Asheville, NCbus bus
    21h 35m
    $218–393

  9. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Asheville, NCbus bus
    21h 54m
    $195–310

Effingham to Asheville by train, bus, and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Effingham to Asheville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 536.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Asheville, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Effingham to Asheville, NC via Columbus and Winston Salem(Trans Center) in around 21h 35m.

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