Next departures from Chicago to Effingham on 23 November
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Chicago, IL
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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Next departures from Chicago to Effingham on 24 November
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Chicago, IL
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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Next departures from Chicago to Effingham on 25 November
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Chicago, IL
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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Next departures from Chicago to Effingham on 26 November
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Chicago, IL
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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West Chicago, (IL - Rapid Net Cafe Internet)
Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Effingham
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 3 hours 42 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 156 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the value for money and the ticket access but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £95
Based on 5599 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Based on 87388 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £30
Based on 11404 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £75
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Chicago to Effingham
How far is Effingham from Chicago by coach?
The distance between Chicago and Effingham by coach is approximately 196 miles (316 km).
Is there a way to reach Effingham from Chicago without a car?
The best way to go from Chicago to Effingham without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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20/11
£90
21/11
£106
Today
£106
23/11
£106
24/11
£106
25/11
£106
26/11
£106
27/11
£106
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Effingham was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £90
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Effingham as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £90 to £118 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Effingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £106, which is on 2025-11-23.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Effingham was searched and found on 20 Nov 2025 with a price of £90
