There are 3 ways to get from Effingham to Cape Girardeau by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Anna - Shellbus Chicago
- Take the taxi from Anna - Shell to Cape Girardeautaxi
2h 43m$116–230Drive 162.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Cape Girardeaucar 162.8 mi
2h 50m$30–43Train, taxi
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
- Take the taxi from Carbondale to Cape Girardeautaxi
2h 48m$136–202
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Cape Girardeau is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Cape Girardeau is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $110 - $230.
The distance between Effingham and Cape Girardeau is 165 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Cape Girardeau without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $110 - $230.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Effingham to Cape Girardeau, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Cape Girardeau is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Effingham to Cape Girardeau.
There are 24+ hotels available in Cape Girardeau.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Cape Girardeau, MO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Effingham to Cape Girardeau. However, you can take the bus to Anna - Shell then take the taxi to Cape Girardeau. Alternatively, you can take the train to Carbondale then take the taxi to Cape Girardeau.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–140
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