What is the cheapest way to get from Effingham to Harrisburg?

The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Harrisburg is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Effingham to Harrisburg?

The fastest way to get from Effingham to Harrisburg is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs $120 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between Effingham and Harrisburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Harrisburg. However, there are services departing from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham and arriving at Harrisburg, IL via Marion, IL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Effingham to Harrisburg?

The distance between Effingham and Harrisburg is 148 miles. The road distance is 110.8 miles.

How do I travel from Effingham to Harrisburg without a car?

The best way to get from Effingham to Harrisburg without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Effingham to Harrisburg?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Effingham to Harrisburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Effingham to Harrisburg bus from?

Effingham to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham station.

Where does the Effingham to Harrisburg bus arrive?

Effingham to Harrisburg bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Marathon Gas Station - Marion.

Can I drive from Effingham to Harrisburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Harrisburg is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Effingham to Harrisburg.

Where can I stay near Harrisburg?

There are seven+ hotels available in Harrisburg.

Effingham to Harrisburg - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Effingham to Harrisburg by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the taxi from Carbondale to Harrisburgtaxi
2h 38m
$120–182
Drive 110.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Effingham to Harrisburgcar 110.2 mi
2h 40m
$21–29
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus Chicago
2. Take the bus from Marion, IL to Harrisburg, ILbus
3h 29m
$53–151

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Distance: 147.3 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Harrisburg, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Harrisburg, IL via Marathon Gas Station - Marion and Marion, IL in around 3h 29m.

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