There are 6 ways to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane FWA - DEC
4h 19m$96–381Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
8h 24m$45–72Drive 257.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Wayne to Decaturcar 257.8 mi
4h 48m$48–68Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane FWA - SPI
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
6h 19m$106–391Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane FWA - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
6h 43m$107–398Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Chicagobus Columbus / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
9h 52m$45–101
Fort Wayne to Decatur by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur is to bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $95 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Wayne to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Coldwater after Ernst and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station, Indianapolis Union Station and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Fort Wayne and Decatur is 228 miles. The road distance is 259.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur without a car is to bus which takes 8h 24m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur, including transfers.
Fort Wayne to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station.
The best way to get from Fort Wayne to Decatur is to fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $95 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 8h 24m.
Fort Wayne to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Decatur is 1h behind Fort Wayne. It is currently 11:45 AM in Fort Wayne and 10:45 AM in Decatur.
What companies run services between Fort Wayne, IN, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coldwater after Ernst to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Fort Wayne to Decatur is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Fort Wayne to Decatur.
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