There are 4 ways to get from Decatur to Washington 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
best- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane DEC - DCA
4h 51m$175–917Drive 726.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Washingtoncar 726.2 mi
12h 54m$133–192Taxi, 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 Washington Union Stationbus
21h 7m$216–374Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- 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 Washington Union Stationtrain
22h 5m$205–530
Decatur Airport (DEC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Washington is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Washington is to fly which takes 4h 51m and costs $170 - $950.
The distance between Decatur and Washington is 644 miles. The road distance is 730.5 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Washington without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 21h 7m and costs $210 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Decatur to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 11:07 AM in Decatur and 12:07 PM in Washington.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Washington is 730 miles. It takes approximately 12h 54m to drive from Decatur to Washington.
There are 1255+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
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
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- 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
- $24–45
- 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 Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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