Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL Train

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Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train

The journey from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train is 1,340.86 mi and takes 61 hr 13 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:15 AM and the last at 1:15 AM. It is possible to travel from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train for as little as $126.37 or as much as $131.10. The best price for this journey is $126.37.

Lowest Price $126.37
Journey Duration 61 hr 13 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $126.37
Highest Price $131.10
First Departure 1:15 AM
Last Departure 1:15 AM
Distance 1,340.86 mi
Departure Tucson, AZ
Arrival Effingham, IL
Carriers Amtrak

Quick and easy travel from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL?

The cheapest train tickets from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL cost $126.37. On average, you can expect to spend around $128.74 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $128.74 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL.

How long is the journey from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train?

Traveling from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train will usually take 61 hr 13 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,340.86 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 61 hr 13 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL by train usually takes 61 hr 13 min to cover a distance of 1,340.86 mi. The shortest journey from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL will take you 59 hr 4 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Effingham, IL quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL. You can start your journey in Tucson, AZ at stations such as Tucson Station,Tucson-South,Tuscon, University of Arizona Transportation Office. These connect to stations including Effingham Station in Effingham, IL. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL.

How many journeys from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL are there every day?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Tucson, AZ which travel directly to Effingham, IL. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL

The cheapest Tucson, AZ - Effingham, IL train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Effingham, IL by train

When travelling to Effingham, IL by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL
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Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
151.05kg
Bus
161.84kg
Flight
431.58kg
Car
345.26kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL are 151.05kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL? By taking the train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL you will save 280.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 10.79kg compared to a bus and 194.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL?
A train ticket from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL is $128.74. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $126.37.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL is $126.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL by train?
Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL is 1,340.86 mi.
How long does the train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL take?
Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL is on average 61 hr 13 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 59 hr 4 min.
How many train connections per day go from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL?
Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL leave?
The earliest train from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL departs at 1:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL depart?
The latest train from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL departs at 1:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $126.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL is 59 hr 4 min.
Is there a direct train from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tucson, AZ and Effingham, IL.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL by train?
The train journey from Tucson, AZ to Effingham, IL creates 151.05kg of CO2 emissions.

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