Trains tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Effingham

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Next departures for San Diego to Effingham on October 22
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Amtrak
Santa Fe Depot
Effingham, ILNo tags
Amtrak
Old Town San Diego
Effingham, ILNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to Effingham

Average PriceUS$231 - US$245Average Duration2d 1h
67kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$418 - US$530Average Duration2d 7h
242kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Diego to Effingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Effingham. The journey takes about 2 days, 1 hour 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
2d 1hAverage Duration
US$231Cheapest ticket
67kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Diego, CA, US to Effingham: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$418
Average train trip duration2d 7h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure2:01pm
Distance2662 km
Latest train departure2:10pm

San Diego to Effingham Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - Effingham

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from San Diego to Effingham cost?

    The average train ticket price from San Diego to Effingham is US$418. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Diego to Effingham is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from San Diego to Effingham?

    A train trip between San Diego and Effingham is around 2d 7h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 7h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2662 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Effingham?

    The number of trains from San Diego to Effingham can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Effingham by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from San Diego to Effingham?

    When taking the train from San Diego to Effingham, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Effingham, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between San Diego and Effingham, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

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