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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 20 at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham, IL
    Arrival time: June 21 at
    Destination city: Salt Lake City
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Effingham to Salt Lake City.

Bus
Average Price$236 - $260Average Duration1d 7h
50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$257 - $257Average Duration1d 19h
181kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Effingham to Salt Lake City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Salt Lake City. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $236, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.5bus per day
1d 7hAverage Duration
$236Cheapest ticket
50kgCO₂ emissions

Train Effingham to Salt Lake City: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$257
Average train trip duration1d 19h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure4:57am
Distance1237 miles (1994 km)

Effingham to Salt Lake City Train

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Effingham to Salt Lake City was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of $313

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Effingham to Salt Lake City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $313 to $1,408 for a train ticket from Effingham to Salt Lake City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $313 which is on 2025-06-20.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Salt Lake City, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Effingham and Salt Lake City, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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

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The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.

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