How much is the bus ticket from Rockford to Effingham?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rockford to Effingham start from $153. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Rockford to Effingham?

The average bus trip duration from Rockford to Effingham is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 218 miles (352 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the Rockford to Effingham route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , Greyhound , Amtrak .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rockford to Effingham?

The earliest bus departs from Rockford to Effingham at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rockford to Effingham?

A bus trip from Rockford to Effingham generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rockford to Effingham?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rockford to Effingham?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Rockford to Effingham?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rockford to Effingham?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rockford to Effingham from $153 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Rockford to Effingham on December 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:15am	East Side Transfer Center	13h 20m	9:35pm	Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)	No tags
	Bus	9:30am	Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)	7h 55m	5:25pm	Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)	No tags
	Bus	9:30am	Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)	7h 25m	4:55pm	Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)	No tags
	Bus	3:55pm	East Side Transfer Center	9h 45m	1:40am	Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)	No tags
	Bus	9:30am	Rockford, (IL - EL Carrusel)	7h 55m	5:25pm	Effingham, (IL - Lupita's Grocery-Effingham)	No tags

Get from Rockford to Effingham

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

7h 25mAverage Duration

218 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5165 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi4

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,2 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $153 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,456 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Amtrak

4/55,683 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rockford, IL to Effingham by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Rockford to Effingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rockford to Effingham start from $153. The average price for this route is around $153. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rockford to Effingham?
The average bus trip duration from Rockford to Effingham is 7h 25m, covering a distance of 218 miles (352 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 25m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Rockford to Effingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rockford to Effingham?
The earliest bus departs from Rockford to Effingham at 9:30am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rockford to Effingham?
A bus trip from Rockford to Effingham generates an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rockford to Effingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rockford to Effingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Rockford to Effingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rockford to Effingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.