There are 7 ways to get from Effingham to Texas by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane CMI - DFW
6h 18m$106–438Bus
- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus Chicago
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
20h 21m$158–316Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Effingham Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
26h 28m$306–664Drive 864.9 mi
- Drive from Effingham to Houstoncar 864.9 mi
14h 37m$158–228Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Dallas (DAL)plane STL - DAL
8h 49m$132–620Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane STL - AUS
9h 23m$157–726Train, bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane STL - HOU
9h 38m$218–1,126
Effingham to Texas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Texas is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Texas is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs $100 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Effingham to Texas. However, there are services departing from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham and arriving at Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Samuell @ Cinnabar - W - Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Effingham station to Texas. However, there are services departing from Effingham Station and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 28m.
The distance between Effingham and Texas is 798 miles. The road distance is 869.9 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 20h 21m and costs $150 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Effingham to Texas, including transfers.
Effingham to Texas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham station.
Effingham to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
The best way to get from Effingham to Texas is to bus which takes 20h 21m and costs $150 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 28m.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Texas, USA?
You can take a bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, Samuell @ Cinnabar - W - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 20h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 26h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dallas via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Dallas via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
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
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–250
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Effingham to Texas bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station.
Effingham to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Texas is 870 miles. It takes approximately 14h 37m to drive from Effingham to Texas.
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