There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Decatur by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane TPA - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
8h 28m$445–2,035Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)plane PIE - BLV
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
9h 22m$131–497Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
23h 21m$185–322Train, bus
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
45h 45m$490–1,064Drive 1,027.2 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Decaturcar 1,027.2 mi
18h 14m$188–271Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane SRQ - STL
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
10h 26m$205–951Fly Tampa to Indianapolis, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis (IND)plane TPA - IND
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
10h 20m$147–657Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
24h 30m$168–271
Tampa to Decatur by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Decatur is to bus which costs $160 - $280 and takes 24h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Decatur is to fly and bus which takes 8h 28m and costs $440 - $2,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 30m.
The distance between Tampa and Decatur is 1036 miles. The road distance is 1033.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Decatur without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 21m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Tampa to Decatur, including transfers.
Tampa to Decatur bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Decatur bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Decatur is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 5:53 AM in Tampa and 4:53 AM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Decatur is 1033 miles. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Tampa to Decatur.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Atlanta Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 24h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Tampa to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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