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  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)
    Arrival time: 28 August at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 28 August at
    Departure city: Rockford
    Departure location: Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)
    Arrival time: 28 August at
    Destination city: Effingham
    Destination location: Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rockford, IL to Effingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$153
Average bus trip duration7h 25m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure09:30
Distance218 miles

Rockford to Effingham Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Effingham

  1. How far is Effingham from Rockford by coach?

    The journey from Rockford to Effingham by coach covers an approximate distance of 220 miles (355 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Effingham from Rockford without a car?

    You can reach Effingham from Rockford by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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US$145
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Effingham was searched and found on 28 Aug 2025 with a price of US$145

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Effingham as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$145 to US$145 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$145, which is on 2025-08-28.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

You can also go to Effingham by train

Train from Rockford, IL to Effingham

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