TN → IL · about 290 miles
Memphis to Effingham bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 14 direct buses and trains a week from Memphis to Effingham. The fastest takes 5 hours 45 minutes; the first departure leaves at 6:40 PM and the last at 10:45 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 14
- Fastest trip
- 5h 45m
- First departure
- 6:40 PM
- Last departure
- 10:45 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM | 12:25 AM +1 day | 5h 45m | Daily | Memphis Greyhound Bus Station to Effingham W Fayette Ave | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 10:45 PM | 5:09 AM +1 day | 6h 24m | Daily | Memphis to Effingham Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
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Where to board in Memphis Where you get off in Effingham The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Memphis
Where buses and trains stop in Effingham
Return trip: Effingham to Memphis
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Memphis to Effingham?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 5 hours 45 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Memphis to Effingham?
The earliest departure is at 6:40 PM (Daily) and the last at 10:45 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Memphis to Effingham?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Memphis?
Buses and trains to Effingham leave from Memphis Amtrak station and Memphis (Airport).