How long does it take to get from Effingham to Winston-Salem?

Traveling from Effingham to Winston-Salem usually takes around 17 hours 5 minutes. The actual travel time to Winston-Salem can depend on traffic, road conditions, and the time of year, and can take longer than estimated. We recommend you choose from one of our earlier departure times if you're concerned about a late arrival.

How many buses are there from Effingham to Winston-Salem?

The number of trips per day between Effingham and Winston-Salem may vary, but on average, we run 3 daily departures. Your scheduled departure time may affect your time onboard, but the average travel time is 17 hours 5 minutes. Schedule your departure to Winston-Salem right now on our website.

How early should I arrive at Effingham?

Trailways recommends getting to the Effingham terminal half an hour before your trip to Winston-Salem. Check your email two hours prior to your departure for a special check-in link. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass to ensure that you're on the correct bus to Winston-Salem.

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to Winston-Salem starting at $226.70. Our prices from Effingham average around $252.08. Book your trip now to lock in the price you want.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Effingham to Winston-Salem. Prices range from $226.70 to $279.52.

How long does it take?

The trip from Effingham to Winston-Salem usually takes about 17 hours 5 minutes. However, trips can take longer when conditions on the road cause delays. Trailways advises passengers to consider the possibility of traffic delays when making their plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Effingham-Winston-Salem trip. The Customer Care Center is open daily, 7 AM - 10 PM, including weekends. You can also contact a Trailways representative via email on our Customer Care page.

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About buses from Effingham, IL to Winston-Salem, NC

Buses from Effingham, IL to Winston-Salem, NC travel the 499mi (803.06km) journey, taking approximately 17h, 5m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $252.08, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $226.70.

Distance
499mi (803.06km)
Average trip duration
17 hours 5 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$252.08
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Winston-Salem, NC

Winston-Salem (Transit Center)

Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Bus Station

Address: 100 W 5th St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Phone Number

(858) 800-8898

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Winston-Salem (Silas Creek Parkway Plaza)

Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Curbside Stop

Address: 1237 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Winston-Salem (Baptist Hospital)

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 1 Medical Center Blvd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Winston-Salem (Forsyth Hospital)

Winston-Salem, NC 27103

24 Hours

Curbside Stop

Address: 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforEffingham, IL

Welcome to Effingham, IL—a hidden gem filled with charm and a sprinkle of small-town magic that invites you to explore. Easily accessible with a bus to Effingham, your adventure begins the moment you arrive. Dive into the city's rich heritage at the Effingham County Cultural Center and Museum, where you’ll find fascinating exhibits set within a historic courthouse. Feeling artsy? The Effingham Performance Center hosts a variety of shows that cater to all musical tastes.

Don't miss the grand Cross at the Crossroads, standing tall at nearly 200 feet. It’s not just an impressive sight—it’s a symbol of community spirit. Explore downtown, where local boutiques and cozy cafes line the streets, offering everything from handmade crafts to delicious local eats. Feel the local warmth as you chat with friendly residents who are always ready to share a story or recommend a must-see spot.

Ready for a unique escape? Grab your bus tickets to Effingham, IL, and let this charming town capture your heart and imagination.

City InformationforWinston-Salem, NC

Start your journey to Winston-Salem, NC, aboard a comfortable bus and discover the irresistible blend of Southern charm and thriving arts scene in the “City of Arts and Innovation.” This delightful town promises a tapestry of experiences sure to ignite your wanderlust. Art lovers can lose themselves in the vibrancy of the Downtown Arts District, where galleries and studios spark creativity at every corner.

History enthusiasts will find Old Salem Museums & Gardens a walk back in time, offering an enchanting glimpse into America’s Moravian settlers. And if you’ve got a penchant for the performing arts, the majestic Stevens Center hosts a variety of shows that captivate audiences all year round.

In Winston-Salem, local flavors beckon with delightful surprises, try some Southern comfort food at a charming eatery, renowned for its hospitality. Whether you're wandering the scenic Reynolda Gardens or sampling local brews at a unique craft brewery, this fresh, dynamic city offers something for everyone. Ready to explore? Secure your bus to Winston-Salem and let the adventure unfold!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make your trip from Effingham to Winston-Salem simple by taking the bus. Buses depart from Effingham to Winston-Salem 3 times per day. Prices start at $226.70. Comfort, convenience, and affordability. Buy your Winston-Salem bus ticket today.

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from Effingham, IL to Winston-Salem, NC