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How to get fromEffingham to Peoriaby train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Effingham to Peoria by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    $61–107

  2. Drive 141.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Peoriacar car 141.9 mi
    3h 11m
    $26–38

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    7h 11m
    $55–92

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  • Distance: 227.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Effingham to Peoria Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, Transfer Center Stop B, Jefferson & 4th, and Springfield in around 7h 11m.

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