There are 6 ways to get from Newark to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, 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
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane EWR - DEC
6h 39m$86–402Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
23h 23m$246–352Train, taxi via Ossining
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
26h 17m$193–1,259Drive 857.4 mi
- Drive from Newark to Decaturcar 857.4 mi
14h 58m$157–226Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
26h 7m$223–478Train, taxi
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
32h 27m$258–826
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Decatur is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Decatur is to fly which takes 6h 39m and costs $85 - $410.
The distance between Newark and Decatur is 792 miles. The road distance is 862.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Decatur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 23m and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Newark to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 2:17 AM in Newark and 1:17 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Decatur is 862 miles. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Newark to Decatur.
There are 20+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Decatur Airport (DEC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Decatur Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- 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
Train from St. Louis to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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