There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to Detroit by taxi, bus, train, 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.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign
- Take the bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
9h 7m$184–284Fly from Decatur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Detroit (DTW)DEC - DTW
8h 4m$67–329Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
10h$169–410Drive 409.8 mi
- Drive from Decatur to Detroit409.8 mi
7h 30m$75–108Taxi, bus via Auburn Gresham (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
11h 42m$203–359Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Detroit (DTW)CMI - DTW
7h 25m$171–453
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Detroit is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Detroit is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 25m and costs $170 - $460.
The distance between Decatur and Detroit is 449 miles. The road distance is 412.2 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Detroit without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 7m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Decatur to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 10:25 PM in Decatur and 11:25 PM in Detroit.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Detroit is 412 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Decatur to Detroit.
There are 497+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Champaign to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–50
- Flexible Fares
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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