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

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Decatur by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Decatur Airport

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    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane CLT - DEC
    7h 29m
    $116–519

  2. Bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    20h 15m
    $149–276

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Charlottesville to Indianapolistrain train
    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
    26h 46m
    $302–625

  4. Drive 731.6 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Decaturcar car 731.6 mi
    12h 41m
    $134–193

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane CLT - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 40m
    $147–695

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Ashlandbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain train
    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
    20h 41m
    $169–342

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    20h 55m
    $151–295

Charlotte to Decatur by bus and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration20h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 20h 15m.

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