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

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

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    12h 53m
    $69–229

  2. Drive 543 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Montgomerycar car 543 mi
    9h 37m
    $100–144

  3. Train, bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane BMI - MGM
    12h 30m
    $89–416

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Marathon Gas Station - Marionbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    15h 14m
    $105–350

  5. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane STL - MGM
    11h 36m
    $130–609

  6. Train, bus to Nashville, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BNA - BHM
    4. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Montgomerycar car
    10h 56m
    $128–687

  7. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane STL - ATL
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    12h 36m
    $268–612

Effingham to Montgomery by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Montgomery, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Montgomery Intermodal Center via Marathon Gas Station - Marion, RMTD Park and Ride, Carbondale Intermodal Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 15h 14m.

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