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

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Detroitbus bus Bsb 14
    8h 45m
    $52–107

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain train Wolverine
    10h 41m
    $260–409

  3. Drive  417.6 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Detroitcar car 417.6 mi
    7h 14m
    $77–111

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

    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
    6h 2m
    $673–981

  5. Bus via Detroit Bus Station (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0112
    9h 25m
    $70–112

  6. Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane IND - DTW
    7h 14m
    $457–1,353

  7. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly to Gerald R. Ford 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 Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane plane DEC - GRR
    10h 12m
    $109–413

Effingham to Michigan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Effingham to Detroit via Indianapolis in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Campus Martius - Southbound via Chicago Union Station, Detroit, and Baltimore St - Southbound in around 10h 41m.

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