There are 5 ways to get from Detroit to Decatur by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Detroit to Dowagiac StationWolverine
3h 38m$105–205Drive 165.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit to Decatur165.9 mi
2h 42m$31–44Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus StopGreyhound US0160
4h 50m$102–149Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)DTW - AZO
- Take the taxi from Kalamazoo-Airport-AZO to Decatur
3h 27m$132–382Fly to South Bend, taxi
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)DTW - SBN
- Take the taxi from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Decatur
4h 4m$192–522
Detroit (DTW) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Decatur is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Decatur is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Detroit and Decatur is 196 miles. The road distance is 166.9 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Decatur without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Detroit to Decatur, including transfers.
The best way to get from Detroit to Decatur is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 4h 50m.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Decatur is 167 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Detroit to Decatur.
There are 59+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Decatur, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Detroit to Dowagiac Station once daily. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 3h 17m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Dowagiac Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–170
The Taxi Guy
- Phone
- +1-269-355-4808
Bronco Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 269-343-3000
United Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9599
South Bend Taxi
- Phone
- +1-574-383-6767
- Website
- southbendtaxi.com
A Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 574-233-9333
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