There are 9 ways to get from Effingham to Minnesota by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane DEC - MSP
6h 35m$94–510Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Rochester (RST)plane CMI - RST
7h 36m$88–434Bus
- Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150 / ...
12h 50m$89–206Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain Borealis / ...
13h 5m$167–372Drive 567.4 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Minneapoliscar 567.4 mi
10h 4m$104–150Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane STL - MSP
5h 26m$132–738Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane IND - MSP
7h 12m$131–666Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MDW - MSP
7h 58m$142–669Bus via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to UMN - Minneapolisbus Jefferson 966 / ...
14h 19m$154–303
Effingham to Minnesota by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Minnesota is to bus which costs $85 - $210 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Minnesota is to bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $130 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Effingham and arriving at Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Effingham station to Minnesota station. However, there are services departing from Effingham Station and arriving at Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station and Union Depot Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Effingham and Minnesota is 483 miles. The road distance is 570.7 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Minnesota without a car is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $85 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Effingham to Minnesota, including transfers.
Effingham to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Effingham station.
Effingham to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
The best way to get from Effingham to Minnesota is to bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $85 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $380 and takes 13h 5m.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Minnesota, USA?
You can take a bus from Effingham to Minneapolis Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station in around 12h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Government Plaza Station via Chicago Union Station, St. Paul-Minneapolis, and Union Depot Station in around 13h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
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 Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Effingham to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–170
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to UMN - Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–130
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More Questions & Answers
Effingham to Minnesota bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Effingham to Minnesota train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Minnesota is 571 miles. It takes approximately 10h 4m to drive from Effingham to Minnesota.
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