There are 7 ways to get from Riverside 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 Summit Amtrak to Lincoln Stationtrain Lincoln Service Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
4h 25m$127–172Drive 168.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverside to Decaturcar 168.4 mi
3h 7m$31–45Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Chicago to Phillips Gas Station - Arcolabus Chicago / ...
- Take the taxi from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Decaturtaxi
5h 55m$155–285Train, fly to Decatur Airport
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORD - DEC
3h 45m$55–276Train, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORD - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi
4h 21m$161–459Train, fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORD - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
4h 29m$161–409Train, fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ORD - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi
4h 33m$166–419
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Decatur is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Riverside to Decatur is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Riverside and Decatur is 183 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Riverside to Decatur without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 25m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Riverside to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Decatur is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Riverside to Decatur.
There are 21+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Riverside, IL, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Riverside to Decatur. However, you can take the line 307 bus to Harlem Ave & Archer Ave, walk to Summit Amtrak, take the train to Lincoln Station, then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can take the line 307 bus to Harlem Ave & Archer Ave, walk to Archer & Neva Terminal, take the line 62 bus to 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, take the line 35 bus to California & 35th Street, walk to Chicago, take the bus to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola, then take the taxi to Decatur.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Decatur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Summit Amtrak to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Riverside to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Phillips Gas Station - Arcola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
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