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Trip Overview

The average bus between Independence and Effingham takes 11h 28m and the fastest bus takes 7h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Independence 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.

11h 28m
Duration
360 mi
Distance
$71
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Independence to Effingham bus times

Buses run twice daily between Independence and Effingham. The earliest departure is at 7:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Independence is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Effingham at 10:30 AM. All services require a transfer at East Village - Bay A and take an average of 11h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA8h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA15h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA8h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA15h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA8h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA15h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA8h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA15h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA8h 31m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA15h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Ride KCGreyhound USAGreyhound USA7h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Independence to Effingham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Independence to Effingham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 359.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 28m

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Effingham via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 8h 36m.

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