There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Decatur by plane, bus, train, taxi, 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 Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane CLT - DEC
7h 25m$116–509Bus, train, taxi via Ironville
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wythevillebus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Ashlandbus
- Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
20h 19m$251–466Drive 731.6 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Decaturcar 731.6 mi
12h 41m$134–193Fly to Peoria International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane CLT - PIA
- Take the bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decaturtaxi
7h 40m$211–628Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decaturtaxi
20h 41m$214–380Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
20h 46m$230–405
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Decatur is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Decatur is to fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Charlotte and Decatur is 554 miles. The road distance is 735.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charlotte to Decatur without a car is to bus and train and taxi via Ironville which takes 20h 19m and costs $250 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Charlotte to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Charlotte. It is currently 7:12 AM in Charlotte and 6:12 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlotte to Decatur is 736 miles. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Charlotte to Decatur.
There are 22+ hotels available in Decatur.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Peoria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Peoria International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wytheville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Wytheville to Ashland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Peoria Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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