Bus Tickets from Carbondale to Effingham

Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Effingham.

Bus
Average Price$56 - $91Average Duration5h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$11 - $29Average Duration1h 39m
15kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Carbondale to Effingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 1 hour 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1h 39mAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Carbondale to Effingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$56
Average bus trip duration5h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure4:55am
Distance105 miles (169 km)
Latest bus departure6:55am

Carbondale to Effingham Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Carbondale to Effingham was searched and found on Aug 29, 2025 with a price of $49

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

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Carbondale to Effingham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Carbondale to Effingham.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Carbondale to Effingham.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Carbondale to Effingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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Bus from Effingham to Carbondale

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Train from Carbondale to Effingham

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