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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Moline by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Napervilletrain
    3. Take the bus from Naperville, IL to Moline, ILbus
    8h 24m
    $65–159

  2. Drive 231.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Molinecar231.4 mi
    4h 46m
    $43–61

  3. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from Effingham Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus
    9h 25m
    $61–209

  4. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeDEC - MLI
    8h 1m
    $57–317

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Effingham Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainSaluki / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center StationbusGreyhound US0123 / ...
    8h 25m
    $57–188

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - ChicagobusMilwaukee
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Augustana CollegebusChicago
    9h 54m
    $100–247

  7. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Amtrak Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeCMI - MLI
    6h 34m
    $69–322

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)planeORD - MLI
    7h 44m
    $60–324

Effingham to Moline by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to 16 St & 6 Ave via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, and Augustana College in around 9h 54m.

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