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How to get fromSouth Bend to Decaturby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Decatur by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane SBN - DEC
    3h 53m
    $78–374

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 50m
    $43–76

  3. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 31m
    $74–153

  4. Drive 235.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Decaturcar car 235.6 mi
    4h 10m
    $43–63

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 54m
    $56–105

  6. Bus via South Bend Station

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 54m
    $58–91

South Bend to Decatur by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration6h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

United Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Bend Transpo to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 50m.

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