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

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There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Savannah by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane STL - SAV
    5h 23m
    $179–732

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 3m
    $136–266

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Savannah Stationtrain train Floridian
    36h 29m
    $526–1,080

  4. Drive 753 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Savannahcar car 753 mi
    13h 14m
    $138–199

  5. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane DEC - SAV
    6h 38m
    $161–666

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Savannah Bus Stationbus bus
    19h 25m
    $136–274

Effingham to Savannah by train and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 812.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Savannah, GA, USA?

You can take a train from Effingham Station to Savannah Station via Chicago Union Station in around 36h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Effingham to Savannah Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 25m.

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