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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 14 atDeparture city: New OrleansDeparture location: Union Passenger TerminalArrival time: August 15 atDestination city: EffinghamDestination location: Effingham, ILOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New Orleans to EffinghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $127, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New Orleans to Effingham: Trip Overview
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Based on 5390 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $140
New Orleans to Effingham Train
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The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Effingham was searched and found on Aug 14, 2025 with a price of $159To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Effingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $159 to $382 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-08-14.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Effingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between New Orleans and Effingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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