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How to get fromEffingham to Johnson Cityby car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Effingham to Johnson City by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane DEC - TRI
    10h 52m
    $211–596

  2. Drive 478.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Johnson Citycar car 478.5 mi
    10h 21m
    $88–127

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ashland to Wythevillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    18h 35m
    $247–431

  4. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane CMI - TRI
    10h 52m
    $236–639

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane ORD - TRI
    10h 9m
    $253–666

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration11h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 533.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Johnson City. However, you can drive to Decatur Airport (DEC) airport, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI), walk to Tri Cities Airport, take the shuttle to Black Bear Resort, then take the shuttle to Johnson City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, walk to Indianapolis, take the train to Ashland Amtrak Station, walk to Ashland, take the bus to Wytheville, take the taxi to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot, take the bus to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, then take the taxi to Johnson City.

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