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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL
Cheapest price
€461
Average price
€461
Fastest journey
2 d 8 h 35 m
Average duration
2 d 8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1993 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL will cost around €461 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €461.
It's difficult to get from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL without transferring at least 5 times.
7:50 AM56h35Salt Lake City, UT4:25 PMEffingham, IL€4611One-way5 transfers
- 7:50 AM56h35Salt Lake City, UT4:25 PMEffingham, IL€4611One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €461. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €461, and a train costs an average of €635.
Distance: 1238 miles (1993 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€461 Average price Cheapest | €635 Average price | €231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57h 5m Average total duration 56h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38h 31m Average total duration Fastest 38h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL:
A bus is €174 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL costing on average €635.
Other travel options to Effingham, IL take longer:
Bus takes on average 56h 35m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €461 |
Live departures
Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 AM Salt Lake City, UT | 56h35 | 4:25 PM Effingham, IL | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL
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Buses from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 56h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €461 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:50, the last at 07:50. The fastest bus covers the 1238 miles (1993 km) distance in 56h 35m.
Distance 1238 miles (1993 km) |
Average bus duration 56h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €461 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 56h 35m |
First bus 7:50 AM |
Last bus 7:50 AM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, ILYou can travel by bus between Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL with Greyhound for as low as €461. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salt Lake City, UT to Effingham, 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 Effingham, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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