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Bus Effingham to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Bus Effingham to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$196
Average bus trip duration20h 20m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure2:30 AM
Distance714 miles (1151 km)
Latest bus departure3:30 PM

Effingham to Philadelphia Buses

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Effingham - Philadelphia

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from Effingham to Philadelphia is about 20h 20m, but you can get there in as little as 19h 30m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 716 miles (1154 km) that separate the two cities.

About 716 miles (1154 km) separate Effingham and Philadelphia.

The majority of buses traveling from Effingham to Philadelphia start their journey at Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's) and wind up at Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Effingham to Philadelphia by choosing to travel by bus. $134 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Philadelphia from Effingham.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Effingham to Philadelphia is $196. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $134 and $270, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Once in Philadelphia, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Eastern State Penitentiary, Citizens Bank Park, Independence Hall, Philadelphia's Magic Gardens and Shofuso Japanese House and Garden.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Effingham to Philadelphia. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Effingham to Philadelphia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Effingham to Philadelphia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Effingham to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Effingham to Philadelphia while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Effingham to Philadelphia?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time20h 20mAvg Price$196Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time1d 9hAvg Price$261Daily Departures6

The best way to travel between Effingham and Philadelphia is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $196 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $134. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, choose the bus, as it will take you from Effingham to Philadelphia in about 20h 20m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Effingham by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia to Effingham

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

Train from Effingham to Philadelphia

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