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How to get fromDayton to Effinghamby bus, train, car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Dayton to Effingham by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus bus Columbus-Chicago
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    13h
    $82–172

  2. Drive 253.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dayton to Effinghamcar car 253.2 mi
    4h 21m
    $47–67

  3. Bus, train via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    13h 56m
    $104–247

  4. Fly to Decatur Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane DAY - DEC
    2. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar car
    8h 3m
    $93–568

  5. Bus, train via Indianapolis #2

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    13h 2m
    $65–128

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus bus Columbus-Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghambus bus Chicago
    14h
    $95–225

  7. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane DAY - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    7h 39m
    $116–615

Dayton to Effingham by bus, foot, and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration13hAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to Lupita's Grocery - Effingham via Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Chicago, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, and Chicago in around 14h.

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