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

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There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Asheville by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

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    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 40m
    $95–469

  2. Drive  500.3 mi

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

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    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
    22h 45m
    $141–232

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Charlottesvilletrain train
    3. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Asheville, NCbus bus
    27h 53m
    $471–781

  5. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    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
    8h 46m
    $128–473

  6. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    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 43m
    $131–489

Effingham to Asheville by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 615.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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 22h 45m.

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