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Next departures for Effingham to Los Angeles on August 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	3d 2h	5:35am	Union Station
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	2d 5h	7:57am	Union Station
Train	9:09am	Effingham, IL	2d	7:57am	Union Station
Train	4:57am	Effingham, IL	2d 5h	7:57am	Union Station
Train	9:09am	Effingham, IL	2d	7:57am	Union Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R$1,215, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 21hAverage Duration

1674 milesDistance

67kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR$1,215 - R$2,259	Average Duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 67kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR$1,423 - R$8,058	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 245kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,469 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6469 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R$1,423

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Effingham to Los Angeles, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Los Angeles start from R$1,423. The average price for this train route is around R$1,765. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Effingham to Los Angeles is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 1673 miles (2698 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Effingham to Los Angeles route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Effingham to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Effingham to Los Angeles at 3:10am. And the latest train departs at 5:10am.