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Compare bus and train for St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a train costs an average of $102.
Distance: 95 miles (153 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 50m Average total duration 14h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:09AM | Duration 6h09 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Live departures
St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:00 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 8359 AMTRAK · 58 City Of New Orleans | 4:00 AM St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO | 6h09 | 10:09 AM Effingham Station, Effingham, IL | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL
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Buses from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 6h 9m.
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
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€56) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 6h 9m |
First bus 00:01 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, ILYou can travel by bus between St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL with Greyhound for as low as $69 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St. Louis, MO 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.
Cheap bus tickets from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL can start from as little as $69 (€56) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL is $71 (€57) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL is 6h 9m to travel the 95 miles (153 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Effingham, IL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between St. Louis, MO and Effingham, IL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Effingham, IL from St. Louis, MO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and Effingham, IL including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from St. Louis, MO to Effingham, IL
St. Louis
Effingham
The major bus station for departures in St. Louis is St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) for your trip from St. Louis to Effingham.
St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Effingham from St. Louis.
Effingham, N 3rd St (Greyhound Bus Station)
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