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How to get fromDowners Grove to Decaturby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Downers Grove to Decatur by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downers Grove to Illinois Terminalbus bus Chicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Illinois Terminal to Decaturtaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $167–212

  2. Drive 161 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downers Grove to Decaturcar car 161 mi
    2h 59m
    $30–43

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi taxi
    5h 21m
    $139–215

  4. Line 330 bus, fly to Decatur Airport

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane ORD - DEC
    3h 48m
    $57–299

  5. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Main St & Ogden Ave to Pace Transit Center Bay Cbus bus 834
    2. Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Lincoln Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi taxi
    4h 50m
    $128–189

  6. Line 330 bus, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane ORD - SPI
    3. Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi taxi
    4h 26m
    $153–412

  7. Line 330 bus, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane ORD - CMI
    3. Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi taxi
    4h 38m
    $158–422

  8. Line 330 bus, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi

    1. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ORD - BMI
    3. Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi taxi
    4h 37m
    $168–432

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

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 177.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Downers Grove, IL, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Downers Grove to Decatur. However, you can take the line 834 bus to Lemont Rd & 75th St, walk to Downers Grove, take the bus to Illinois Terminal, then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Lincoln Station, then take the taxi to Decatur.

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