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How to get fromEffingham to Badlands National Parkby train, plane, unknown, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Badlands National Park by train, plane, unknown, or bus

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  1. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, travel

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    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane CMI - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 56m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    24h 55m

  3. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    25h 21m

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

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane STL - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    8h 55m

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane ORD - RAP
    3. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    9h 32m

  6. Train, bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane BMI - RAP
    4. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    12h 2m

  7. Train, bus to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Rapid City (RAP)plane plane SPI - RAP
    4. Walk from Rapid-City-Airport-RAP to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    11h 22m

  8. Bus, travel via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Wallbus bus
    4. Walk from Wall to Badlands National Parkunknown unknown
    27h 1m

University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Rapid City (RAP) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 920.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Badlands National Park, SD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Badlands National Park. However, you can take the train to Champaign-Urbana, take the taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) airport, fly to Rapid City (RAP), then travel to Badlands National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Effingham to Badlands National Park via Chicago Bus Station, Minneapolis, and Wall in around 24h 55m.

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