There are 5 ways to get from Effingham to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus Greyhound US0180s
10h 50m$75–149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
13h 27m$128–264Drive 459.2 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Manhattancar 459.2 mi
7h 41m$84–122Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane CMI - MHK
7h 46m$141–479Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane ORD - MHK
7h 56m$157–517
Effingham to Manhattan by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Manhattan is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Manhattan is to drive which takes 7h 41m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Effingham and arriving at Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Effingham and Manhattan is 507 miles. The road distance is 461.9 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Effingham to Manhattan, including transfers.
Effingham to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Effingham station.
Effingham to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Manhattan is 462 miles. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Effingham to Manhattan.
Book your Effingham to Manhattan bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
You can take a bus from Effingham to Manhattan KS via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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