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There are 7 ways to get from Effingham to Hot Springs by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the taxi from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 6m
    $186–327

  2. Drive 487.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Hot Springscar car 487.7 mi
    8h 3m
    $89–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Malvern Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    11h 11m
    $181–350

  4. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane DEC - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    6h 44m
    $291–1,066

  5. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane STL - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 4m
    $329–1,283

  6. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane CMI - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 29m
    $322–1,069

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane ORD - LIT
    3. Take the taxi from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    8h 53m
    $328–1,086

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 501.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Hot Springs, AR, USA?

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Hot Springs. However, you can take the bus to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR then take the taxi to Hot Springs. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Effingham to Hot Springs via St Louis Bus Station, St. Louis, and Malvern Station in around 11h 11m.

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