Bus from Champaign to Effingham: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Champaign to Effingham on 11 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)No tags
GreyhoundBus
Champaign (Intermodal Transportation Center)
Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Champaign 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 1 hour 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 122, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 7mAverage duration
115 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 122 - R 3 455Average duration1h 15m
3kg CO₂e
Average priceR 122 - R 260Average duration1h 7m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Champaign to Effingham by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Champaign to Effingham?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Champaign to Effingham start at R 122. The average price for this route is around R 2 911. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Champaign to Effingham?

    The average bus journey time from Champaign to Effingham is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 115 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Champaign to Effingham route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Champaign to Effingham?

    The earliest bus departs from Champaign to Effingham at 10:49. And the latest bus departs at 15:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Champaign to Effingham?

    A bus trip from Champaign to Effingham produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Champaign 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.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Champaign to Effingham?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Champaign 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Champaign 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 87
10/12
R 87
Today
R 87
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Champaign to Effingham was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 87

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