There are 4 ways to get from Decatur to Franklin by taxi, train, 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.
Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
8h 47m$214–344Drive 344.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Franklin344.1 mi
6h 56m$63–91Fly
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Nashville (BNA)DEC - BNA
6h 44m$140–442Taxi, bus (Flixbus)
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Nashville Bus StationFlixBus N2521
9h 4m$205–289
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Franklin is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Franklin is to fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $140 - $450.
The distance between Decatur and Franklin is 454 miles. The road distance is 346.2 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Franklin without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 8h 47m and costs $210 - $350.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Decatur to Franklin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Franklin is 346 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Decatur to Franklin.
There are 149+ hotels available in Franklin.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Nashville (BNA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Nashville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–150
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