There are 8 ways to get from Springfield to Decatur by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane SPI - HSV
7h 8m$139–612Drive 472 mi
cheapest- Drive from Springfield to Decaturcar 472 mi
8h 25m$87–125Train, bus, taxi via Chicago
- Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
42h 37m$305–635Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
43h 3m$314–482Taxi to Decatur Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Springfield to Decatur Airport (DEC)taxi
- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane DEC - HSV
9h 56m$242–733Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane STL - HSV
7h 55m$183–896Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane BMI - HSV
7h 53m$135–615Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Huntsville to Decaturtaxi
45h 48m$268–486
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Decatur is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Decatur is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Springfield and Decatur is 414 miles. The road distance is 474.8 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Decatur without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Chicago which takes 42h 37m and costs $300 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Springfield to Decatur, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Decatur is 475 miles. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Springfield to Decatur.
There are 85+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Decatur, AL, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Decatur Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Decatur Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Springfield to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $60–140
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
AAAA Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-288-0909
A Metro Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 256-534-5000
- Website
- facebook.com
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