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  • Departure time: 25 August at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: 26 August at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 August at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 August at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: 25 August at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), IL
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 7 August at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: 8 August at
    Destination city: Carbondale
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Carbondale

Bus
Average priceUS$56 - US$57Average duration6h 40m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$11 - US$29Average duration1h 48m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to Carbondale

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1h 48mAverage duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Effingham to Carbondale: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure21:55
Distance105 miles

Effingham to Carbondale Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Effingham - Carbondale

  1. What's the distance between Effingham and Carbondale by coach?

    The journey from Effingham to Carbondale by coach covers an approximate distance of 102 miles (165 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Effingham to Carbondale without a car?

    The best way to go from Effingham to Carbondale without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Effingham and Carbondale!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Effingham to Carbondale, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Effingham to Carbondale will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Effingham to Carbondale, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Will you be returning to Effingham by bus?

Bus from Carbondale to Effingham

You can also go to Carbondale by train

Train from Effingham to Carbondale

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