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

The cheapest way to get from Sarnia to Effingham is to train which costs $55 - $170 and takes 11h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sarnia to Effingham is to drive which takes 8h 16m and costs $110 - $160.

Is there a direct train between Sarnia and Effingham?

No, there is no direct train from Sarnia station to Effingham station. However, there are services departing from Port Huron Station and arriving at Effingham Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Sarnia to Effingham?

The distance between Sarnia and Effingham is 519 miles. The road distance is 485 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sarnia to Effingham without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs $55 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 11h 6m to get from Sarnia to Effingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sarnia to Effingham train from?

Sarnia to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Port Huron Station.

What is the time difference between Sarnia and Effingham?

Effingham is 1h behind Sarnia. It is currently 5:56 AM in Sarnia and 4:56 AM in Effingham.

Where does the Sarnia to Effingham train arrive?

Sarnia to Effingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Sarnia to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Sarnia to Effingham is 485 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Sarnia to Effingham.

How do I get a train ticket from Sarnia to Effingham?

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Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.

Sarnia to Effingham - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Sarnia to Effingham by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain Saluki / ...
11h 6m
$56–164
Drive 482.2 mi
1. Drive from Sarnia to Effinghamcar 482.2 mi
8h 16m
$111–160
Train, fly, drive
1. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane FNT - DEC
3. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar
9h 12m
$106–462

Sarnia to Effingham by train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Trains

11h 6mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 516.2 mi
Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Sarnia, ON, Canada and Effingham, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Port Huron Station to Effingham Station via Chicago Union Station in around 11h 6m.

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