There are 6 ways to get from Alabama to Decatur by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane HSV - DEC
4h 58m$119–505Drive 435.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to Decaturcar 435.8 mi
8h 34m$80–115Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
38h 54m$266–451Bus, train
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
41h 6m$450–873Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane BHM - DEC
5h 8m$129–585Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
42h 9m$297–480
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to Decatur is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to Decatur is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 54m.
The distance between Alabama and Decatur is 388 miles. The road distance is 438.3 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to Decatur without a car is to bus via Indianapolis which takes 38h 54m and costs $260 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Alabama to Decatur, including transfers.
Alabama to Decatur bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
The best way to get from Alabama to Decatur is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $260 - $460 and takes 38h 54m.
Alabama to Decatur bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to Decatur is 438 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Alabama to Decatur.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 3 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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