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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 20 atDeparture city: EffinghamDeparture location: Effingham, ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: Salt Lake CityDestination location: Central StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: June 20 atDeparture city: EffinghamDeparture location: Effingham, ILArrival time: June 21 atDestination city: Salt Lake CityDestination location: Central StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Effingham to Salt Lake CityAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Effingham to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview
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Based on 5207 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$257.00
Effingham to Salt Lake City Train
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How much does a cheap train ticket from Effingham to Salt Lake City cost?
The average train ticket price from Effingham to Salt Lake City is US$257. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Effingham to Salt Lake City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Effingham to Salt Lake City?
A train trip between Effingham and Salt Lake City is around 1d 19h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 19h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1994 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Effingham and Salt Lake City?
The number of trains from Effingham to Salt Lake City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Effingham to Salt Lake City by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Effingham to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of US$313To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$313 to US$1,408 for a train ticket from Effingham to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$313 which is on 2025-06-20.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Salt Lake City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Effingham and Salt Lake City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
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