There are 10 ways to get from Florida to Effingham by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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Fly Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane JAX - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
10h 38m$241–1,216Bus, train via Atlanta
cheapest- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
18h 44m$121–270Drive 816.8 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Effinghamcar 816.8 mi
15h 14m$150–216Fly Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane MCO - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
10h 47m$231–575Fly Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TPA - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
10h 45m$281–565Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Cape Coral to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane PGD - BLV
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
10h 2m$204–635Fly Jacksonville to Nashville, bus, train
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Nashville (BNA)plane JAX - BNA
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
11h 46m$343–760Fly Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane RSW - STL
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
11h 50m$222–1,068Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane PIE - BLV
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
11h 37m$142–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
22h 57m$158–308
Florida to Effingham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Effingham is to bus and train via Atlanta which costs $120 - $270 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Effingham is to taxi and fly and bus and train which takes 10h 2m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Florida and Effingham is 995 miles. The road distance is 821.5 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Effingham without a car is to bus and train via Atlanta which takes 18h 44m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Florida to Effingham, including transfers.
Effingham is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 6:36 AM in Florida and 5:36 AM in Effingham.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Effingham is 822 miles. It takes approximately 15h 14m to drive from Florida to Effingham.
There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Florida to Effingham. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL), walk to LAMBERT AIRPORT TERMINAL #1 station, take the train to CIVIC CENTER station, walk to St. Louis, take the bus to Carbondale, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Effingham Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Effingham Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale Intermodal Station, and Carbondale in around 18h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Jacksonville to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Ft. Myers to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Jacksonville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Jacksonville to Nashville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
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