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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Indianapolis to EffinghamAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Indianapolis to Effingham: Trip Overview
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Indianapolis to Effingham Bus
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Effingham from Indianapolis, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Indianapolis - Effingham
How long is the bus trip from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The typical travel time from Indianapolis to Effingham by bus is around 2h 35m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Effingham in 2h 30m
How far is Indianapolis from Effingham?
It's about 221 km (137 miles) from Indianapolis to Effingham.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Indianapolis to Effingham?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Amtrak Station, in Indianapolis, and end it at Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's), in Effingham.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The least expensive option to go from Indianapolis to Effingham would be going by bus. Starting at US$29, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Indianapolis to Effingham?
Taking the bus from Indianapolis to Effingham costs on average US$39.
Can you take a day trip from Indianapolis to Effingham?
Yes, a day trip from Indianapolis to Effingham is definitely doable. You'll spend about 5h on the round-trip journey between Indianapolis and Effingham. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Effingham.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Indianapolis to Effingham was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$22To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Indianapolis to Effingham, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$203 for a bus ticket from Indianapolis to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22 which is on 2025-05-13.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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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 Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Effingham.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Indianapolis to Effingham while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
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!
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