Rome2Rio

How to get fromToronto to Effinghamby train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

Find Transport to Effingham

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Toronto to Effingham by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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

  1. Train via Detroit

    best
    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain train
    2. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    15h 19m
    $107–297

  2. Fly Toronto Island Airport to Decatur Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane YTZ - DEC
    2. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar car
    10h 36m
    $68–348

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Battle Creek Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    20h 35m
    $121–286

  4. Drive 647.4 mi

    1. Drive from Toronto to Effinghamcar car 647.4 mi
    11h 16m
    $149–214

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Buffalotrain train
    2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    20h 20m
    $123–354

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Lupita's Grocery - Effinghambus bus
    22h 33m
    $147–356

  7. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Decatur Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane YYZ - DEC
    2. Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar car
    8h 42m
    $71–352

  8. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane YYZ - CMI
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain train
    9h 20m
    $82–368

  9. Fly Toronto Pearson International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane YYZ - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Effingham Stationtrain train
    9h 59m
    $203–528

Toronto to Effingham by train and car

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Toronto Union Station to Effingham Station via Windsor, Detroit, and Chicago Union Station in around 15h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Lupita's Grocery - Effingham via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Water & Chicago - Circle K in around 22h 33m.

Airlines
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.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers

Trips from Toronto

Trips to Effingham

Popular routes