There are 10 ways to get from Bozeman to Effingham by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
best- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)BZN - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
8h 19m$219–790Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)BZN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Station
8h 49m$186–690Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver to Champaign
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
38h 39m$328–609Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Butte
- Take the bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Station
42h 8m$205–625Drive 1,454.5 mi
- Drive from Bozeman to Effingham1,454.5 mi
24h 47m$266–384Fly to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)BZN - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effingham
6h 57m$208–771Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)BZN - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Station
8h 37m$226–890Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)BZN - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
10h 59m$220–818Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BZN - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Station
11h 17m$307–1,245Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Bozeman to Billings
- Take the bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Take the bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Station
39h 14m$276–584
Bozeman to Effingham by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bozeman to Effingham is to drive which costs $260 - $390 and takes 24h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bozeman to Effingham is to fly and drive which takes 6h 57m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between Bozeman and Effingham is 1315 miles. The road distance is 1463 miles.
The best way to get from Bozeman to Effingham without a car is to bus and train via Denver which takes 38h 39m and costs $320 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Bozeman to Effingham, including transfers.
Effingham is 1h ahead of Bozeman. It is currently 12:24 AM in Bozeman and 1:24 AM in Effingham.
Yes, the driving distance between Bozeman to Effingham is 1463 miles. It takes approximately 24h 47m to drive from Bozeman to Effingham.
There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.
What companies run services between Bozeman, MT, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Bozeman to Effingham. However, you can take the taxi to Bozeman-Airport-BZN airport, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI), take the taxi to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Effingham Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bozeman to Effingham Station via Billings, Billings, MT, Cheyenne, Denver Union Station, Denver, Champaign, and Champaign-Urbana in around 38h 39m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Decatur Airport via Minneapolis, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Decatur Airport via Salt Lake City, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gallatin Field Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Phoenix esa Gateway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shelby Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Carbondale to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Bozeman to Butte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Billings, MT to Cheyenne, WY
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cheyenne to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Denver to Champaign
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $160–230
- Flexible Fares
- $220–320
- Saver Fare
- $203
- Flex Fare
- $279
Bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $25–40
- Flexible Fares
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Butte, MT to Great Falls Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 406-470-0727
- tctransit@gmail.com
- Website
- northern.rural-transit.com
Bus from Great Falls Transfer Center to Shelby Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- northern.rural-transit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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