There are 7 ways to get from Decatur to Rock Island by taxi, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport
7h 36m$179–294Drive 171.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Rock Island171.6 mi
3h 18m$32–46Taxi, train, bus via Naperville
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Take the bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Davenport
8h 19m$157–341Fly from Decatur Airport
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)DEC - MLI
8h 50m$62–319Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
- Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport
7h 48m$149–350Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)
- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)SPI - MLI
7h 45m$156–431Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)
- Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)CMI - MLI
7h 6m$166–443
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Rock Island is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Rock Island is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Decatur and Rock Island is 356 miles. The road distance is 172.6 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Rock Island without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $170 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Decatur to Rock Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Rock Island is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Decatur to Rock Island.
There are 92+ hotels available in Rock Island.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Rock Island, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from University Of Illinois Willard Airport to Quad City International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Quad City International Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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
- $26–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- 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
- $27–50
- 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 Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $40–60
- Flexible Fares
- $55–80
- Saver Fare
- $66
- Flex Fare
- $90
Bus from Naperville Amtrak Station to Davenport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $35–55
- Flexible Fares
- $50–75
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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