What is the cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham?

The cheapest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 1h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham?

The fastest way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $20 - $29.

How far is it from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham?

The distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) and Effingham is 220 miles. The road distance is 110.2 miles.

How do I travel from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham without a car?

The best way to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham without a car is to bus and train via Carbondale which takes 6h 10m and costs $29 - $95.

How long does it take to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham, including transfers.

Can I drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham.

Where can I stay near Effingham?

There are 18+ hotels available in Effingham.

St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Carbondale
best
1. Take the bus from St. Louis to CarbondaleAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Carbondale to Effingham StationSaluki / ...
6h 10m
$30–92
Drive 109.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham109.6 mi
1h 52m
$20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans CtrFlixBus N2521 / ...
2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham StationSaluki / ...
7h 2m
$55–119

St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham by train and bus

14Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham.

Launch map view

Distance: 219.1 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and Effingham, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. Louis Airport (STL) to Effingham. However, you can 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 Saint Louis to Effingham Station via St Louis Bus Station, Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, and Champaign-Urbana in around 7h 2m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.