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How to get fromEffingham to Flintby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 37m
    $128–203

  2. Drive 442.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Flintcar car 442.5 mi
    7h 18m
    $81–117

  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 Flint Amtrak Stationtrain train Blue Water
    9h 54m
    $145–300

  4. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane CMI - FNT
    7h 6m
    $121–419

  5. Bus via Auburn Gresham

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus Milwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Flintbus bus FlixBus 2552
    11h 54m
    $131–261

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane ORD - FNT
    7h 19m
    $137–455

  7. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    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 Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane DEC - FNT
    7h 56m
    $124–437

  8. Train, bus to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly to Bishop International Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane plane SPI - FNT
    13h 1m
    $135–448

  9. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane STL - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Flintbus bus
    8h 32m
    $498–1,022

Effingham to Flint by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.2 mi
  • Duration: 9h 37m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Flint, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Effingham to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Bus Station and Chicago Union Station in around 9h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Flint Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 9h 54m.

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