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How to get fromDecatur to Northwestern Universityby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Decatur to Northwestern University by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    5h 2m
    $130–195

  2. Drive 190.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Decatur to Northwestern Universitycar car 190.4 mi
    3h 29m
    $35–51

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Chicagobus bus Querétaro / ...
    6h 24m
    $160–279

  4. Fly from Decatur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    3h 24m
    $48–237

  5. Taxi to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Bloomington-Airport-BMItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BMI - ORD
    4h 14m
    $165–369

  6. Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    4h 4m
    $143–349

  7. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    4h 17m
    $151–361

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Decatur to Northwestern University. However, you can take the taxi to Lincoln Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to LaSalle/Van Buren, take the subway to Foster, then walk to Northwestern University. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola, take the bus to Chicago, take the line 35 bus to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, take the line 62 bus to Dearborn & Jackson, walk to State & Van Buren, take the line 147 bus to Paulina & Howard Terminal, take the line 201 bus to Sheridan & Foster, then walk to Northwestern University.

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