There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Decatur Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Decatur Airport (DEC)IAH - DEC
8h 5m$97–421Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola
- Take the taxi from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Decatur
20h 58m$251–476Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Houston to Longview
- Take the train from Longview to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
22h 42mDrive 890.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Decatur890.9 mi
16h 36m$163–235Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)HOU - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
8h 26m$286–1,126Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)IAH - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
8h 37m$346–667Bus, taxi via New South Memphis (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur
22h 1m$229–392Train, taxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the taxi from Champaign-Urbana to Decatur
27h 43m$280–545
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Decatur is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Decatur is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $95 - $430.
The distance between Houston and Decatur is 805 miles. The road distance is 896.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Decatur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 58m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Houston to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Decatur is 896 miles. It takes approximately 16h 36m to drive from Houston to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Decatur Airport (DEC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Decatur Airport via Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Decatur Airport via Memphis, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Decatur Airport via Paducah, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
Train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Travis St @ Dallas St to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $27–85
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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