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

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There are 5 ways to get from Effingham to Cookeville by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    9h 7m
    $86–162

  2. Drive 314.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Cookevillecar car 314.1 mi
    6h 38m
    $58–83

  3. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane STL - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    7h 31m
    $122–541

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    11h 34m
    $87–166

  5. Bus to Indianapolis, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane IND - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cookevillebus bus
    8h 58m
    $365–1,199

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Effingham to Cookeville.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 394 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Cookeville, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Effingham to Cookeville via St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cookeville in around 11h 34m.

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