What is the cheapest way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Tinley Park and Effingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Tinley Park to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Adams & S. Wacker and arriving at Effingham via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Tinley Park and Effingham?

No, there is no direct train from Tinley Park to Effingham station. However, there are services departing from Hazel Crest and arriving at Effingham Station via Homewood. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Tinley Park to Effingham?

The distance between Tinley Park and Effingham is 187 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.

How do I travel from Tinley Park to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $60 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Tinley Park to Effingham?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Tinley Park to Effingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tinley Park to Effingham bus from?

Tinley Park to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tinley Park to Effingham train from?

Tinley Park to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Homewood station.

Train or bus from Tinley Park to Effingham?

The best way to get from Tinley Park to Effingham is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Tinley Park to Effingham bus arrive?

Tinley Park to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Effingham station.

Where does the Tinley Park to Effingham train arrive?

Tinley Park to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Effingham Station.

Can I drive from Tinley Park to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Tinley Park to Effingham is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Tinley Park to Effingham.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 19+ hotels available in Effingham.

Tinley Park to Effingham - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tinley Park to Effingham by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Homewood to Effingham Stationtrain Saluki / ...
4h 52m
$60–127
Drive 187.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tinley Park to Effinghamcar 187.1 mi
3h 5m
$35–50
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0125
5h 32m
$38–74
Line 386 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Oak Park Ave & 175th St to Midway CTA Stationbus 386
2. Take the bus from Chicago to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghambus Chicago
5h 57m
$62–171

Tinley Park to Effingham by bus and train (Amtrak)

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4h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Tinley Park, IL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Homewood to Effingham Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Effingham once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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