There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Decatur by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC)LEX - DEC
7h 11m$111–569Drive 321.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Decatur321.7 mi
7h 12m$59–85Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
15h 20m$213–746Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur
15h 36m$196–316Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)LEX - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decatur
9h 26m$232–882Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)LEX - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decatur
7h 57m$212–702Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)LEX - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decatur
8h 27m$222–712Bus, taxi via Chicago
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armory
- Take the taxi from Champaign Armory to Decatur
17h 2m$216–321
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Decatur is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Decatur is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Lexington and Decatur is 283 miles. The road distance is 323.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Decatur without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 15h 20m and costs $210 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Lexington to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 5:19 AM in Lexington and 4:19 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Decatur is 324 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Lexington to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–230
- 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 Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armory
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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