There are 5 ways to get from Decatur to Jackson 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 (Amtrak)
best- 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 Jackson Stationtrain
8h 44m$150–305Drive 352.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Jacksoncar 352.4 mi
5h 51m$65–93Taxi, bus
- 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 Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stopbus
9h 47m$176–269Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DEC - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Stationtrain
7h 26m$90–385Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane DEC - LAN
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Jackson, MIbus
13h 10m$91–483
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Jackson is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Jackson is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $60 - $95.
The distance between Decatur and Jackson is 397 miles. The road distance is 354.4 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Jackson without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 44m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 44m to get from Decatur to Jackson, including transfers.
Jackson is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 4:46 PM in Decatur and 5:46 PM in Jackson.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Jackson is 354 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Decatur to Jackson.
There are 36+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Jackson, MI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Decatur to Jackson. However, you can take the taxi to Lincoln Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Jackson Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, take the bus to Chicago Bus Station, then take the bus to Jackson Bus Stop.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Decatur Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
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
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- 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
- $24–40
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Jackson, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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