What is the cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Effingham is to bus and train which costs $140 - $290 and takes 18h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Effingham is to fly and bus which takes 7h 28m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Jacksonville and Effingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Effingham via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.

How far is it from Jacksonville to Effingham?

The distance between Jacksonville and Effingham is 889 miles. The road distance is 822.4 miles.

How do I travel from Jacksonville to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from Jacksonville to Effingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 40m and costs $140 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Jacksonville to Effingham?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Jacksonville to Effingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jacksonville to Effingham bus from?

Jacksonville to Effingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.

Where does the Jacksonville to Effingham bus arrive?

Jacksonville to Effingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Effingham?

Effingham is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 4:37 PM in Jacksonville and 3:37 PM in Effingham.

Can I drive from Jacksonville to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Effingham is 822 miles. It takes approximately 15h 18m to drive from Jacksonville to Effingham.

How do I get a bus ticket from Jacksonville to Effingham?

Book your Jacksonville to Effingham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 19+ hotels available in Effingham.

Jacksonville to Effingham - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane JAX - STL
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
7h 28m
$129–633
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
3. Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
18h 40m
$144–283
Drive 817.6 mi
1. Drive from Jacksonville to Effinghamcar 817.6 mi
15h 18m
$150–216
Fly to Indianapolis, bus
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Indianapolis (IND)plane JAX - IND
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effinghambus
8h 43m
$132–657
Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
1. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAX - MDW
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain
9h 52m
$182–541
Bus
1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
22h 5m
$148–290

Jacksonville to Effingham by bus and train

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18h 40mAverage Duration

$144Cheapest Price

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Distance: 883.8 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Effingham via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 22h 5m.

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