There are 6 ways to get from Springfield to Decatur by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
7h 40m$59–109Drive 332.1 mi
- Drive from Springfield to Decaturcar 332.1 mi
5h 52m$61–88Fly to Decatur Airport
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane SGF - DEC
6h 58m$95–396Bus, train
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Springfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
9h 2m$76–146Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, bus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane SGF - CMI
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
6h 16m$106–415Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane SGF - SPI
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
6h 11m$106–418
Springfield to Decatur by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Springfield to Decatur is to bus which costs $55 - $110 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Springfield to Decatur is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Springfield to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Springfield CU Transit Center and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Springfield and Decatur is 366 miles. The road distance is 334.1 miles.
The best way to get from Springfield to Decatur without a car is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Springfield to Decatur, including transfers.
Springfield to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Springfield CU Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Springfield to Decatur is to bus which takes 7h 40m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $400 and takes 6h 58m.
Springfield to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springfield to Decatur is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Springfield to Decatur.
What companies run services between Springfield, MO, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Louis to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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