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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Effingham

Bus
Average PriceUS$11 - US$90Average Duration5h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$11 - US$23Average Duration1h 39m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to Effingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1h 39mAverage Duration
US$11Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to Effingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:55am
Distance165 km
Latest bus departure8:05pm

Carbondale to Effingham Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Effingham from Carbondale, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Carbondale - Effingham

  1. How long is the bus ride from Carbondale to Effingham?

    The typical travel time from Carbondale to Effingham by bus is around 5h 35m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Effingham in about 2h 8m.

  2. How far is Carbondale from Effingham?

    Carbondale and Effingham are 165 km (102 miles) apart.

  3. How much does it cost to take the bus from Carbondale to Effingham?

    The bus from Carbondale to Effingham will cost you US$56, on average.

  4. Can you take a day trip from Carbondale to Effingham?

    Yes, you can take a day trip from Carbondale to Effingham. You'll spend about 4h 16m on the round-trip journey between Carbondale and Effingham. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Effingham.

  5. Can I take an overnight bus from Carbondale to Effingham?

    Yes! If you're heading from Carbondale to Effingham, you'll find buses departing until 8:05pm and arriving the next day.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Effingham was searched and found on May 30, 2025 with a price of US$47

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carbondale to Effingham, as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Carbondale to Effingham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carbondale to Effingham.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Carbondale to Effingham.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to Effingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Will you be returning to Carbondale by bus?

Bus from Carbondale to Effingham

You can also go to Effingham by train

Train from Carbondale to Effingham

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