There are 4 ways to get from Wichita to Effingham by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0136
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effinghambus Greyhound US0421
10h 25m$90–176Drive 531.6 mi
- Drive from Wichita to Effinghamcar 531.6 mi
8h 48m$97–141Fly to Decatur Airport, drive
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ICT - DEC
- Drive from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Effinghamcar
6h 50m$109–443Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, train
- Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ICT - CMI
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Stationtrain
7h 51m$130–495
Wichita to Effingham by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wichita to Effingham is to bus which costs $90 - $180 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Wichita to Effingham is to fly and drive which takes 6h 50m and costs $100 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Wichita to Effingham. However, there are services departing from Wichita Bus Stop and arriving at Effingham via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Wichita and Effingham is 557 miles. The road distance is 534.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wichita to Effingham without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 10h 25m to get from Wichita to Effingham, including transfers.
Wichita to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wichita Bus Stop station.
Wichita to Effingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wichita to Effingham is 535 miles. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Wichita to Effingham.
Book your Wichita to Effingham bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Wichita, KS, USA and Effingham, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Wichita Bus Stop to Effingham via St Louis Bus Station in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport to Decatur Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Effingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wichita Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Effingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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