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There are 6 ways to get from Effingham to Colorado Springs by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)planeDEC - COS
    10h 49m
    $105–460

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
    26h 18m
    $132–457

  3. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
    3. Take the bus from Union Station Gate B4 to Colorado Springs Downtown Stationbus
    27h 2m
    $152–466

  4. Drive 912.3 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Colorado Springscar912.3 mi
    15h 15m
    $167–241

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)planeMDW - COS
    10h 8m
    $154–686

  6. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Take the bus from Champaign to Denverbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver to Colorado Springsbus
    27h 35m
    $205–392

Effingham to Colorado Springs by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Colorado Springs, CO, USA?

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Colorado Springs. However, you can drive to Decatur Airport (DEC) airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport (COS), walk to Airport/ Arrivals, take the line 37 bus to Academy/Astrozon, then take the line 1 bus to Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Colorado Springs Downtown Station via Carbondale, Carbondale, St. Louis, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, and Union Station Gate B4 in around 26h 18m.

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