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How to get fromLexington to Decaturby car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Decatur by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 47m
    $61–109

  2. Drive  321.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Decaturcar car 321.5 mi
    7h 14m
    $59–85

  3. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Decatur Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane LEX - DEC
    6h 52m
    $76–379

  4. Drive, bus via Speedway

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from El Mercadito Grocery - Clarksville, IN to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    12h 52m
    $65–111

  5. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane plane LEX - SPI
    2. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 59m
    $81–389

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane plane LEX - CMI
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 55m
    $82–386

  7. Drive to Covington, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 50m
    $217–453

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 47m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 3 times a day.

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