There are 3 ways to get from Galesburg to Decatur by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
4h 21m$47–68Drive 125.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galesburg to Decaturcar 125.6 mi
2h 23m$23–34Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus Greyhound US0157S
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
4h 45m$27–52
Galesburg to Decatur by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Decatur is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Galesburg to Decatur is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Galesburg station to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Galesburg Amtrak Station and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Washington & 4th and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Galesburg and Decatur is 157 miles. The road distance is 126.3 miles.
The best way to get from Galesburg to Decatur without a car is to bus which takes 4h 21m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Galesburg to Decatur, including transfers.
Galesburg to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Galesburg station.
Galesburg to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to Decatur is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Galesburg to Decatur.
Book your Galesburg to Decatur bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Springfield, Washington & 4th, and Springfield SMTD Transfer Center in around 4h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Galesburg to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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