There are 6 ways to get from Dearborn to Decatur by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
10h 26m$150–267Fly to Decatur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane DTW - DEC
6h 23m$61–329Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Ssl
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
12h 41m$164–268Drive 406.1 mi
- Drive from Dearborn to Decaturcar 406.1 mi
7h 23m$75–108Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
13h$188–316Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane DTW - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
6h 7m$167–462
Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Decatur is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dearborn to Decatur is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 7m and costs $160 - $470.
The distance between Dearborn and Decatur is 466 miles. The road distance is 408.5 miles.
The best way to get from Dearborn to Decatur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 10h 26m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 10h 26m to get from Dearborn to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Dearborn. It is currently 3:09 AM in Dearborn and 2:09 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Dearborn to Decatur is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 23m to drive from Dearborn to Decatur.
There are 21+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Detroit to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- 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
- $18–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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