There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Decatur by plane, train, taxi, bus, 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 Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane PVD - DEC
10h 44m$86–389Train, taxi
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
28h 54m$256–1,616Bus, taxi via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decaturtaxi
29h 10m$277–418Drive 1,043.2 mi
- Drive from Providence to Decaturcar 1,043.2 mi
18h 38m$191–275Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane PVD - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi
7h 23m$202–592Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane PVD - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
7h 30m$192–512Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decaturtaxi
31h 6m$226–477
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Decatur is to fly which costs $85 - $390 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Decatur is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 23m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Providence and Decatur is 940 miles. The road distance is 1049.3 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Decatur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 28h 54m and costs $250 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 10h 44m to get from Providence to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Providence. It is currently 1:44 PM in Providence and 12:44 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Decatur is 1049 miles. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Providence to Decatur.
There are 20+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines flies from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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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