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How to get fromEffingham to Florenceby bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Florence by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Myrtle Beach

    best
    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane STL - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach to Florencebus bus
    8h

  2. Drive 734.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Florencecar car 734.4 mi
    14h 56m
    $134–194

  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 to Florencebus bus
    17h 58m
    $151–282

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Selma Station to Florence Stationtrain train
    34h 5m
    $464–940

  5. Bus, fly to Charleston International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane STL - CHS
    3. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Florence Stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $153–652

  6. Bus, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    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 Camdenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camden to Florencebus bus
    10h 21m
    $172–778

  7. Bus, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane STL - RDU
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 9m
    $598–1,088

  8. Train, bus via Sumter

    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 to Sumterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Florence Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 28m

Effingham to Florence by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 919.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Florence, SC, USA?

You can take a train from Effingham Station to Florence Station via Chicago Union Station, Raleigh Union Station, and Selma Station in around 34h 5m.

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