There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to Los Angeles by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)DEC - LAX
9h 7m$136–491Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
42h 11m$252–612Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Take the bus from Bloomington/Normal to Galesburg
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
46h 1m$449–3,085Drive 1,903.6 mi
- Drive from Decatur to Los Angeles1,903.6 mi
31h 12m$348–502Taxi, train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to St. Louis
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)STL - LAX
10h 35m$337–832Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Los AngelesTexas Eagle
2d 15h$303–810
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $130 - $500 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $130 - $500.
The distance between Decatur and Los Angeles is 1704 miles. The road distance is 1914.7 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Los Angeles without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 42h 11m and costs $250 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Decatur to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Los Angeles is 2h behind Decatur. It is currently 5:34 AM in Decatur and 3:34 AM in Los Angeles.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Los Angeles is 1915 miles. It takes approximately 31h 12m to drive from Decatur to Los Angeles.
There are 3277+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Decatur Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Decatur Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lincoln Station to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–2,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lincoln Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lincoln Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $210–650
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $330–700
- Business - advance purchase
- $450–1,800
- Business Class
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Bloomington/Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $30–45
- Flexible Fares
- $40–60
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $90–130
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