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How to get fromDayton to Decaturby plane, bus, taxi, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Dayton to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Decatur Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC)planeDAY - DEC
    5h 59m
    $116–619

  2. Drive 278.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dayton to Decaturcar278.1 mi
    4h 45m
    $51–74

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
    3. Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decaturtaxi
    12h 32m
    $165–257

  4. Bus, train, taxi via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
    13h 43m
    $178–702

  5. Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)planeDAY - SPI
    2. Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi
    9h 18m
    $242–932

  6. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)planeDAY - BMI
    2. Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi
    7h 12m
    $227–762

  7. Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)planeDAY - CMI
    2. Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
    7h 29m
    $217–752

  8. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicagobus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
    3. Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
    12h 53m
    $141–432

Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$101Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 4 times a day.

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