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There are 5 ways to get from Effingham to Myrtle Beach by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 48m
    $110–228

  2. Drive to Decatur Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car car
    2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane DEC - MYR
    14h 26m
    $96–419

  3. Drive 795.5 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Myrtle Beachcar car 795.5 mi
    16h 39m
    $146–210

  4. Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    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 Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane STL - MYR
    8h 32m
    $144–619

  5. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane MDW - MYR
    8h
    $119–561

Effingham to Myrtle Beach by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Myrtle Beach, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Effingham to Myrtle Beach. However, you can take the train to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale Intermodal Station, take the bus to Atlanta Bus Station, then take the bus to Myrtle Beach Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Effingham to Myrtle Beach in around 16h 39m.

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