There are 5 ways to get from Atlanta to Decatur by plane, taxi, bus, 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 to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)ATL - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decatur
4h 8m$188–472Fly to Decatur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ATL - DEC
6h 20m$82–370Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the taxi from Champaign-Urbana to Decatur
13h 7m$186–286Drive 572.3 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Decatur572.3 mi
10h 39m$105–151Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur
13h 31m$174–251
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Decatur is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Decatur is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 8m and costs $180 - $480.
The distance between Atlanta and Decatur is 595 miles. The road distance is 575.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Decatur without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 13h 7m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Atlanta to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 11:36 PM in Atlanta and 10:36 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Decatur is 576 miles. It takes approximately 10h 39m to drive from Atlanta to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Decatur Airport (DEC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Decatur Airport via Covington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Decatur Airport via Lexington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Decatur Airport via Indianapolis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $50–100
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $70–130
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–160
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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