There are 8 ways to get from Appleton to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Appleton International Airport to Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ATW - DEC
4h 46m$77–349Drive 329.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Appleton to Decaturcar 329.8 mi
5h 50m$61–87Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
9h 8m$173–252Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
9h 21m$144–293Fly Appleton International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ATW - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi
5h 32m$188–482Fly Appleton International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ATW - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
5h 33m$178–472Fly Green Bay to Decatur Airport
- Fly from Green Bay (GRB) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane GRB - DEC
5h 40m$95–369Bus, taxi via Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolabus
- Take the taxi from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Decaturtaxi
9h 24m$174–383
Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appleton to Decatur is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Appleton to Decatur is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $75 - $350.
The distance between Appleton and Decatur is 317 miles. The road distance is 331.8 miles.
The best way to get from Appleton to Decatur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 9h 8m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Appleton to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Appleton to Decatur is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Appleton to Decatur.
There are 21+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Appleton, WI, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Appleton International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Appleton International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Green Bay to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Transit Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Appleton Amtrak Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–170
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $60–170
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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