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How to get fromEffingham to Pittsburghby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Effingham to Pittsburgh by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane STL - PIT
    6h 22m
    $108–581

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Effingham to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus Greyhound US0421
    11h 55m
    $75–150

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    14h 16m
    $213–451

  4. Drive 498.6 mi

    1. Drive from Effingham to Pittsburghcar car 498.6 mi
    8h 30m
    $91–132

  5. Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane CMI - PIT
    8h 22m
    $110–489

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

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane ORD - PIT
    8h 58m
    $445–1,336

  7. 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 Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane MDW - PIT
    8h 48m
    $131–577

  8. Train, bus to Decatur Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane DEC - PIT
    9h 42m
    $118–507

Effingham to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 691.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Effingham to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station twice daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 11h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 16m.

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