There are 7 ways to get from Moline to Effingham by bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0125
8h 20m$59–119Drive 231.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Moline to Effinghamcar 231.5 mi
4h 46m$43–61Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Moline to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain
8h 30m$199–349Fly to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane MLI - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar
6h 16m$52–317Bus, train
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain Saluki / ...
9h$79–174Bus via Cicero
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghambus Chicago
10h$87–217Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane MLI - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
7h 30m$78–369
Moline to Effingham by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moline to Effingham is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Moline to Effingham is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Effingham via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Moline and Effingham is 388 miles. The road distance is 232.9 miles.
The best way to get from Moline to Effingham without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Moline to Effingham, including transfers.
Moline to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.
Moline to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Effingham is 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Moline to Effingham.
Book your Moline to Effingham bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Effingham via Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Quad City International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- 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 Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Lupita's Grocery - Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
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