There are 7 ways to get from Decatur to Fort Wayne 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 Intermodal Trans Ctrtaxi
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
9h 32m$164–261Drive 257 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Fort Waynecar 257 mi
4h 51m$47–68Taxi, train, bus via Elkhart
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, INbus
11h 2m$137–268Fly from Decatur Airport
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane DEC - FWA
5h 49m$95–372Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, INbus
9h 43m$128–227Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)taxi
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane SPI - FWA
7h 12m$189–494Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane CMI - FWA
5h 11m$199–496
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Fort Wayne is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Decatur and Fort Wayne is 360 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Fort Wayne without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 9h 32m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Decatur to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 11:29 PM in Decatur and 12:29 AM in Fort Wayne.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Fort Wayne is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Decatur to Fort Wayne.
There are 63+ hotels available in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
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
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Goshen, IN to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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