There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Effingham by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DAL - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
6h 36m$146–744Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane DFW - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
6h 39m$101–401Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghambus Milwaukee
15h 51m$123–263Train, bus
- Take the train from Dallas to St. Louistrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0421
18h 37m$215–467Drive 729.3 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Effinghamcar 729.3 mi
12h 6m$134–193Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DFW - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus
7h 30m$123–691Fly Dallas to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane DAL - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effinghambus
8h 28m$130–574Bus via St. Louis (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0421
19h 55m$160–308
Dallas to Effingham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Effingham is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Effingham is to fly and bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Cbd West Tc and arriving at Lupita's Grocery - Effingham via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.
The distance between Dallas and Effingham is 670 miles. The road distance is 733.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Effingham without a car is to bus which takes 15h 51m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Dallas to Effingham, including transfers.
Dallas to Effingham bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dallas station.
Dallas to Effingham bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Lupita's Grocery - Effingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Effingham is 734 miles. It takes approximately 12h 6m to drive from Dallas to Effingham.
There are 38+ hotels available in Effingham.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Dallas to Lupita's Grocery - Effingham once daily. Tickets cost $120–260 and the journey takes 14h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Dallas to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Indianapolis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Lupita's Grocery - Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
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