There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Bolingbrook by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Monroe St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Avebus 850
5h 42m$41–74Drive 200.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Bolingbrookcar 200.6 mi
3h 32m$37–53Train, bus
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station to Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ridebus 755
6h 11m$56–123Drive, fly, bus
- Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Van Buren St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Avebus
5h 39m$45–256Train, bus via Homewood
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Van Buren St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Avebus 850
6h 17m$55–116Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Michigan Ave & Monroe St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Avebus 850
7h 3m$64–166
Effingham to Bolingbrook by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Bolingbrook is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Bolingbrook is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Bolingbrook. However, there are services departing from Effingham and arriving at Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Ave via Jefferson & Harrison and Michigan Ave & Monroe St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Effingham and Bolingbrook is 245 miles. The road distance is 201.7 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Bolingbrook without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Effingham to Bolingbrook, including transfers.
Effingham to Bolingbrook bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Effingham station.
Effingham to Bolingbrook bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Bolingbrook is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Effingham to Bolingbrook.
There are 227+ hotels available in Bolingbrook.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Bolingbrook, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Effingham to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Ave via Chicago Bus Station, Jefferson & Harrison, Jackson & Wabash, and Michigan Ave & Monroe St in around 5h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- 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 Effingham to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Michigan Ave & Monroe St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $3–5
Bus from Union Station to Bolingbrook/Old Chicago Park-n-Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–4
Bus from Michigan Ave & Van Buren St to Rte 53 & Lee Ln/Northridge Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
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