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The average bus between Des Moines and Effingham takes 16h 18m and the fastest bus takes 16h 10m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Des Moines to Effingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Des Moines and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Des Moines is at 9:45 AM which arrives into Effingham at 1:55 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 16h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Des Moines to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Des Moines station and arriving at Effingham station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 18m.
Des Moines to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Des Moines station.
Des Moines to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Effingham station.
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The distance between Des Moines and Effingham is 510 km. The road distance is 606 km.
You can take a bus from Des Moines to Effingham via Chicago Bus Station in around 11h 30m.
