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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus bus Chicago
    9h 6m
    $88–201

  2. Drive 430.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Little Rockcar car 430.7 mi
    7h 27m
    $79–114

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    17h 48m
    $105–567

  4. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane DEC - LIT
    9h 35m
    $97–426

  5. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane plane DEC - XNA
    6h 32m
    $141–566

  6. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane STL - LIT
    7h 51m
    $120–550

  7. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Jonesboro Municipal Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR)plane plane STL - JBR
    8h 10m
    $249–828

Effingham to Arkansas by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Arkansas, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR once daily. Tickets cost $85–200 and the journey takes 7h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Union Station via Chicago Union Station in around 17h 48m.

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