What is the cheapest way to get from Decatur to Alton?

The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Alton is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Decatur to Alton?

The fastest way to get from Decatur to Alton is to taxi and train which takes 1h 49m and costs $120 - $170.

How far is it from Decatur to Alton?

The distance between Decatur and Alton is 113 miles. The road distance is 107.8 miles.

How do I travel from Decatur to Alton without a car?

The best way to get from Decatur to Alton without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 49m and costs $120 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Decatur to Alton?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Decatur to Alton, including transfers.

Can I drive from Decatur to Alton?

Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Alton is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Decatur to Alton.

Where can I stay near Alton?

There are 42+ hotels available in Alton.

Decatur to Alton - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Decatur to Alton by taxi, train, or car

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Taxi, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfieldtaxi
2. Take the train from Springfield to Alton Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
1h 49m
$125–166
Drive 107.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Decatur to Altoncar 107.2 mi
2h 18m
$20–29
Taxi, train via Lincoln (Amtrak)
1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Alton Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2h 36m
$123–167

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Decatur to Alton.

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Distance: 112.5 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Decatur to Alton. However, you can take the taxi to Springfield, take the train to Alton Station, then take the taxi to Alton. Alternatively, you can drive from Decatur to Alton in around 2h 18m.

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