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How to get fromEffingham to Akronby bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Effingham to Akron by bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Akronbus bus Bsb 28 / ...
    10h 14m
    $65–152

  2. Drive 435.1 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Akroncar car 435.1 mi
    7h 30m
    $80–115

  3. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Akron (CAK)plane plane CMI - CAK
    8h 54m
    $86–329

  4. Bus via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus Louisville / ...
    10h 40m
    $65–149

  5. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus, Ohio Greyhound Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    12h 24m
    $113–179

  6. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane STL - CLE
    3. Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    7h 26m
    $515–939

  7. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Akron

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Akron (CAK)plane plane DEC - CAK
    13h 16m
    $89–337

  8. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane STL - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    9h 52m
    $150–639

  9. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane STL - CMH
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Downtown - Mound St to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus bus
    8h 53m
    $833–1,014

Effingham to Akron by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 447.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Effingham to Akron via Columbus in around 10h 14m.

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