Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL

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Take a bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL and enjoy the approximately 103 miles (166 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 04:40, the last at 21:55.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)
Distance
103 miles (166 km)
Buses per day
1
First bus
04:40
Last bus
21:55

Key Takeaways

Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 1 daily trains from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL with 0 direct service.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from Effingham, N 3rd St (Greyhound Bus Station), IL and arrive in Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station
  • First train typically departs at 04:40 AM and the last at 09:55 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $10 (€8)

FAQs: Bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carbondale, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL leaves at 4: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL leaves at 9: 55PM.
A day trip to Carbondale, IL from Effingham, IL is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Effingham, IL and Carbondale, IL.
No, the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.
    No, luggage for the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL.

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    Popular bus stations from Effingham, IL to Carbondale, IL

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    The major bus station for departures in Effingham is Effingham, N 3rd St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Effingham, N 3rd St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Effingham to Carbondale.
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