There are 3 ways to get from Effingham to Rochelle by train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain Saluki / ...
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Rochellebus Greyhound US0145S
5h 23m$51–99Drive 214.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Rochellecar 214.5 mi
4h 21m$40–57Train
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain Up-W
8h 3m$105–180
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Rochelle is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Rochelle is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Effingham and Rochelle is 230 miles. The road distance is 215.8 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Rochelle without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Effingham to Rochelle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Rochelle is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Effingham to Rochelle.
There are four+ hotels available in Rochelle.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Rochelle, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Effingham Station to Rochelle via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Elburn, Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, and W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 in around 8h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Elburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Rochelle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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