There are 4 ways to get from Effingham to Tinley Park by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
4h 26m$63–123Drive 187.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Tinley Parkcar 187.5 mi
3h 5m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
5h 34m$63–162Bus via Midway CTA Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
6h 15m$40–71
Effingham to Tinley Park by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Tinley Park is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Tinley Park is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Tinley Park station. However, there are services departing from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham and arriving at Sox-35th Red Line Station via California & 35th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Effingham station to Tinley Park. However, there are services departing from Effingham Station and arriving at Hazel Crest via Homewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Effingham and Tinley Park is 187 miles. The road distance is 188.6 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Tinley Park without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Effingham to Tinley Park, including transfers.
Effingham to Tinley Park bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham station.
Effingham to Tinley Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
The best way to get from Effingham to Tinley Park is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 5h 34m.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Tinley Park, IL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Effingham Station to Homewood 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h 1m. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago once daily. Tickets cost $55–160 and the journey takes 3h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Effingham to Tinley Park bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Effingham to Tinley Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Homewood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Tinley Park is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Effingham to Tinley Park.
There are 129+ hotels available in Tinley Park.







