Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Carbondale
Busbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to CarbondaleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Effingham to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Based on 87006 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 US$55.00
Effingham to Carbondale Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Effingham - Carbondale
How much does it cost to go to Carbondale by bus?
The prices typically range from US$55 to US$56 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$55. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is a coach from Effingham to Carbondale?
The coach journey between Effingham and Carbondale lasts about 5h 20m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 20m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Effingham to Carbondale?
The first coach to Carbondale from Effingham departs at 13:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Effingham and Carbondale by coach?
The journey from Effingham to Carbondale by coach covers an approximate distance of 102 miles (165 km).
What is the best way to go from Effingham to Carbondale without a car?
The best way to go from Effingham to Carbondale without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.
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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 Carbondale was searched and found on 26 May 2025 with a price of US$47To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Effingham to Carbondale as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Effingham and Carbondale!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Effingham to Carbondale, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Effingham to Carbondale will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Effingham to Carbondale, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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