There are 4 ways to get from Decatur to Rock Island by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenportbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
8h 55m$56–103Drive 171.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Rock Islandcar 171.6 mi
3h 19m$32–46Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Rock Islandtaxi
9h 16m$238–377Fly
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DEC - MLI
5h 34m$62–319
Decatur to Rock Island by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Rock Island is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Rock Island is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Decatur to Rock Island. However, there are services departing from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center and arriving at Davenport via Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Decatur and Rock Island is 363 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Rock Island without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Decatur to Rock Island, including transfers.
Decatur to Rock Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Decatur to Rock Island is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $320 and takes 5h 34m.
Decatur to Rock Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Rock Island is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Decatur to Rock Island.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Davenport via Chicago Bus Station in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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