What is the cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Effingham is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Effingham is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Cincinnati and Effingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Effingham via Indianapolis Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Cincinnati to Effingham?

The distance between Cincinnati and Effingham is 256 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

How do I travel from Cincinnati to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from Cincinnati to Effingham without a car is to bus which takes 6h 9m and costs $35 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Cincinnati to Effingham?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cincinnati to Effingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cincinnati to Effingham bus from?

Cincinnati to Effingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.

Where does the Cincinnati to Effingham bus arrive?

Cincinnati to Effingham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Indianapolis station.

What is the time difference between Cincinnati and Effingham?

Effingham is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 11:39 AM in Cincinnati and 10:39 AM in Effingham.

Can I drive from Cincinnati to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Effingham is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Cincinnati to Effingham.

How do I get a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Effingham?

Book your Cincinnati to Effingham bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.

Cincinnati to Effingham - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Cincinnati to Effingham by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Indianapolisbus FlixBus 2514 / ...
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0421
6h 9m
$38–69
Bus via Greyhound Station Cincinnati
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Indianapolis, INbus Cincinnati
2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0421
7h 50m
$37–125
Drive 246.3 mi
1. Drive from Cincinnati to Effinghamcar 246.3 mi
4h 8m
$45–65
Fly, drive
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CVG - DEC
2. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar
7h 5m
$82–478

Cincinnati to Effingham by bus and foot

11Weekly Services

6h 9mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cincinnati to Effingham.

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Distance: 254.2 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Effingham via Indianapolis and Indianapolis Union Station in around 6h 9m.

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