There are 8 ways to get from Naperville to Decatur by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
5h 33m$114–345Drive 156.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Naperville to Decatur156.7 mi
2h 54m$29–42Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois TerminalChicago to Champaign via shopping SB / ...
- Take the taxi from Illinois Terminal to Decatur
5h 40m$168–214Train, fly to Decatur Airport
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)ORD - DEC
4h 21m$54–277Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Downers Grove Metra to Pace Transit Center Bay C834
- Take the train from Joliet Gateway Center to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
5h 56m$128–174Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)ORD - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decatur
4h 56m$160–470Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)ORD - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decatur
5h 6m$160–410Train, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)ORD - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decatur
5h 4m$165–410
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Decatur is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Decatur is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Naperville and Decatur is 219 miles. The road distance is 157.7 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Decatur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 33m and costs $110 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Naperville to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Decatur is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Naperville to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Naperville to Decatur. However, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Lincoln Station, then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can take the line 722 bus to Yorktown Center, take the line 322 bus to Oak Brook Center / Macy's, take the bus to Illinois Terminal, then take the taxi to Decatur.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Joliet Gateway Center to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- ticketsales@peoriacharter.com
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Oakbrook Mall to Illinois Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Downers Grove Metra to Pace Transit Center Bay C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $2–4
- 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
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
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