What is the cheapest way to get from Effingham to Omaha?

The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Omaha is to train and bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 14h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Effingham to Omaha?

The fastest way to get from Effingham to Omaha is to drive and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $150 - $900.

Is there a direct bus between Effingham and Omaha?

No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham and arriving at Omaha, NE via California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.

How far is it from Effingham to Omaha?

The distance between Effingham and Omaha is 450 miles. The road distance is 509.1 miles.

How do I travel from Effingham to Omaha without a car?

The best way to get from Effingham to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 34m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Effingham to Omaha?

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Effingham to Omaha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Effingham to Omaha bus from?

Effingham to Omaha bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham station.

Where does the Effingham to Omaha bus arrive?

Effingham to Omaha bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.

Can I drive from Effingham to Omaha?

Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Omaha is 509 miles. It takes approximately 9h 8m to drive from Effingham to Omaha.

Where can I stay near Omaha?

There are 256+ hotels available in Omaha.

Effingham to Omaha - 10 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Effingham to Omaha by car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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
best
1. Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
2. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Omaha (OMA)plane DEC - OMA
7h 25m
$153–868
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123
14h 34m
$76–153
Train, bus via Kansas City
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas Citytrain
3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
18h 14m
$110–298
Drive 506.1 mi
1. Drive from Effingham to Omahacar 506.1 mi
9h 8m
$93–134
Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Omaha (OMA)plane CMI - OMA
7h 36m
$165–884
Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Omaha (OMA)plane MDW - OMA
8h 47m
$181–1,050
Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Homewoodtrain
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Omaha (OMA)plane ORD - OMA
9h 14m
$131–800
Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
2. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
3. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Omaha (OMA)plane STL - OMA
9h 9m
$206–1,158
Train, bus via Champaign
1. Take the train from Effingham 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 Omaha, NEbus
15h 34m
$78–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus Milwaukee
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Omaha, NEbus Greyhound US0123
15h 55m
$109–256

Effingham to Omaha by train, foot, and bus

7Weekly Services

14h 34mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Effingham to Omaha.

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Distance: 447.4 mi
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?

You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Omaha, NE via Tornado Bus Co - Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, and Chicago Bus Station in around 15h 55m.

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