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)plane LEX - DEC
8h 7m$91–469Drive 321.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Decaturcar 321.7 mi
7h 13m$59–85Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
15h 20m$211–486Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
15h 37m$193–286Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane LEX - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi
8h 16m$207–732Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane LEX - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi
8h 11m$202–602Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane LEX - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
7h 56m$192–592Bus, taxi via Chicago
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Chicago to Champaign Armorybus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Armory to Decaturtaxi
17h 2m$226–341
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 13m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Decatur is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs $55 - $85.
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 - $490.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Lexington to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 5:10 PM in Lexington and 4:10 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Decatur is 324 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Lexington to Decatur.
There are 21+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
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
- $35–75
- 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
- $21–200
- 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
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- 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
- $60–130
- 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
- $22–35
- 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
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
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