There are 9 ways to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dellsbus Greyhound US0150
8h 17m$79–151Drive 352.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Effingham to Wisconsin Dellscar 352.4 mi
6h 38m$65–93Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Saluki / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
8h 28m$104–236Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DEC - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
8h 15m$111–477Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
8h 43m$96–234Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane CMI - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dellsbus
9h 12m$137–514Drive to Decatur Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Effingham to Decatur Airport (DEC)car
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
8h 18m$89–374Bus to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane STL - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
8h 16m$160–913Train to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CMI - ORD
- Take the train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Stationtrain
9h 15m$114–421
Effingham to Wisconsin Dells by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells is to drive which takes 6h 38m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct train from Effingham station to Wisconsin Dells station. However, there are services departing from Effingham Station and arriving at Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Effingham and Wisconsin Dells is 426 miles. The road distance is 354.5 miles.
The best way to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells, including transfers.
Effingham to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Effingham Station.
The best way to get from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 8h 28m.
Effingham to Wisconsin Dells train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Effingham to Wisconsin Dells is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells.
What companies run services between Effingham, IL, USA and Wisconsin Dells, WI, USA?
You can take a bus from Effingham to Wisconsin Dells via Chicago Bus Station and Wisconsin Dells in around 8h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Effingham Station to Wisconsin Dells Station via Chicago Union Station in around 8h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Effingham Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Effingham Station to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Glenview Amtrak Station to Wisconsin Dells Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Effingham to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Effingham to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Wisconsin Dells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lupita's Grocery - Effingham to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–170
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