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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Greyhound Amtrak Station | Effingham, IL | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Indianapolis to Effingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Indianapolis to Effingham by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Indianapolis to Effingham start from $43. The average price for this route is around $48. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The average bus travel time from Indianapolis to Effingham is 2h 30m, covering a distance of 215 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Indianapolis to Effingham route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The earliest bus departs from Indianapolis to Effingham at 11:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:05pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Indianapolis to Effingham?
A bus trip from Indianapolis to Effingham generates an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Indianapolis to Effingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Indianapolis to Effingham?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Indianapolis to Effingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Indianapolis to Effingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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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 Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $125To 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Indianapolis to Effingham?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
