What is the cheapest way to get from Paducah to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from Paducah to Effingham is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paducah to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from Paducah to Effingham is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $29 - $45.

How far is it from Paducah to Effingham?

The distance between Paducah and Effingham is 185 miles. The road distance is 163.6 miles.

How do I travel from Paducah to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from Paducah to Effingham without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 3m and costs $28 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Paducah to Effingham?

It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Paducah to Effingham, including transfers.

Can I drive from Paducah to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Paducah to Effingham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Paducah to Effingham.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.

Paducah to Effingham - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Paducah to Effingham by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Paducah Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus FlixBus N2521
2. Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain Saluki / ...
4h 3m
$28–115
Drive 162.6 mi
1. Drive from Paducah to Effinghamcar 162.6 mi
2h 43m
$30–43

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Paducah to Effingham.

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Distance: 183.5 mi
Duration: 4h 3m

What companies run services between Paducah, KY, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Paducah to Effingham. However, you can take the taxi to Paducah Bus Station, take the bus to Carbondale Intermodal Station, walk to Carbondale, then take the train to Effingham Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Paducah to Effingham in around 2h 43m.

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