There are 3 ways to get from Effingham to Springfield by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Effingham to Springfieldbus Greyhound US0421
7h 10m$57–97Drive 272.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Springfieldcar 272.3 mi
4h 37m$50–72Train, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Dayton (DAY)plane CMI - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Springfieldtaxi
6h 48m$157–479
University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Dayton (DAY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Springfield is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Springfield is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Springfield. However, there are services departing from Effingham and arriving at Springfield via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.
The distance between Effingham and Springfield is 290 miles. The road distance is 273.9 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Springfield without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $55 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Effingham to Springfield, including transfers.
Effingham to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Effingham station.
Effingham to Springfield bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Springfield station.
Springfield is 1h ahead of Effingham. It is currently 4:43 PM in Effingham and 5:43 PM in Springfield.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Springfield is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Effingham to Springfield.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Springfield, OH, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Effingham to Springfield twice daily. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Effingham to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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