PA → IL · about 716 miles
Philadelphia to Effingham bus schedule
Greyhound runs 7 direct buses a week from Philadelphia to Effingham. The fastest takes 20 hours 15 minutes; every bus leaves at 5:35 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses a week
- 7
- Fastest trip
- 20h 15m
- Leaves at
- 5:35 PM
Timetable
Every bus leaves from Philadelphia and arrives at Effingham W Fayette Ave. 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 | Bus company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:35 PM | 12:50 PM +1 day | 20h 15m | Daily | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Philadelphia Where you get off in Effingham The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Philadelphia
Where the bus stops in Effingham
Return trip: Effingham to Philadelphia
Questions
How long is the bus from Philadelphia to Effingham?
The fastest direct bus takes 20 hours 15 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Philadelphia to Effingham?
Every departure is at 5:35 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Philadelphia to Effingham?
Greyhound runs direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Philadelphia?
Buses to Effingham leave from Philadelphia (Bus Terminal).