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There are 8 ways to get from Missoula to Effingham by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly Missoula International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MSO - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus
    10h 12m
    $160–730

  2. Fly Missoula International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane MSO - BMI
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    14h 29m
    $140–530

  3. Drive  1,656 mi

    1. Drive from Missoula to Effinghamcar car 1,656 mi
    27h 22m
    $274–395

  4. Fly Missoula International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane MSO - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    10h 3m
    $153–538

  5. Fly Missoula International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSO - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    10h 54m
    $185–518

  6. Fly Missoula International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane MSO - SPI
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    14h 47m
    $163–564

  7. Drive to Gallatin Field Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Missoula to Bozeman-Airport-BZNcar car
    2. Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BZN - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    11h 17m
    $234–671

  8. Fly Missoula International Airport to Decatur Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane MSO - DEC
    2. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    14h 8m
    $157–554

Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration6h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,444.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 12m

What companies run services between Missoula, MT, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Missoula to Effingham. However, you can take the line 11 bus to Missoula International Airport, walk to Missoula International Airport (MSO) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St Louis Bus Station, then take the bus to Effingham. Alternatively, you can drive from Missoula to Effingham in around 27h 22m.

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