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How to get fromAlabama to Decaturby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Alabama to Decatur by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane BHM - DEC
    7h 45m
    $114–485

  2. Drive  436.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntsville to Decaturcar car 436.6 mi
    8h 38m
    $80–116

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    38h 54m
    $267–414

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    41h 6m
    $389–768

  5. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane HSV - DEC
    4h 26m
    $124–585

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    42h 9m
    $286–435

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration9h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 458.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Huntsville to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Huntsville, New York, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Indianapolis Union Station, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 38h 54m.

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