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There are 4 ways to get from Rolla to Effingham by shuttle, bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Shuttle, bus, train via Carbondale

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
    3. Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham Stationtrain
    8h 22m
    $167–225

  2. Drive 205.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rolla to Effinghamcar205.5 mi
    3h 25m
    $38–55

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Rolla to Jefferson City Stationtaxi
    2. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain
    3. Take the bus from Bloomington to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
    10h 57m
    $206–312

  4. Shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Rolla, MO to St Louis International Airportshuttle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
    3. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
    10h 2m
    $189–272

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rolla, MO, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rolla to Effingham. However, you can take the shuttle to St Louis International Airport, 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 the taxi to Jefferson City Station, take the train to Bloomington-Normal, walk to Bloomington, take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, walk to Champaign-Urbana, then take the train to Effingham Station.

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