There are 5 ways to get from Nashville to Decatur by bus, train, taxi, 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.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Take the taxi from Champaign-Urbana to Decatur
8h 32m$168–290Drive 326.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nashville to Decatur326.3 mi
6h 36m$60–86Fly to Decatur Airport
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Decatur Airport (DEC)BNA - DEC
5h 48m$76–379Bus, taxi (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer CenterFlixBus N2521
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur
8h 56m$155–279Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)BNA - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
7h 32m$225–670
Nashville (BNA) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nashville to Decatur is to drive which costs $55 - $90 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nashville to Decatur is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $75 - $380.
The distance between Nashville and Decatur is 436 miles. The road distance is 328.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nashville to Decatur without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 8h 32m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Nashville to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nashville to Decatur is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Nashville to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Nashville (BNA) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Nashville to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nashville to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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