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How to get fromWood River to Effinghamby bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Wood River to Effingham by bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Line 40 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Riverview Transit Center to Civic Center Transit Centerbus bus 40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus Greyhound US0421
    3h 44m
    $51–67

  2. Drive  92.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wood River to Effinghamcar car 92.5 mi
    1h 42m
    $17–25

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to St. Louistrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus bus Greyhound US0421
    3h 51m
    $38–60

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  • Distance: 124.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Wood River, IL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Wood River to Effingham via Riverview Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, and St Louis Bus Station in around 3h 44m.

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