There are 6 ways to get from Trenton to Decatur by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Decatur Airport (DEC)PHL - DEC
7h 21m$103–653Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to Newark Airport Railroad StationNec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Take the taxi from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur
25h 45m$281–428Train, taxi via Ossining
- Take the train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
26h 55m$266–974Drive 826.7 mi
- Drive from Trenton to Decatur826.7 mi
13h 58m$151–218Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from South Broad St At Hudson St to 6Th St At Race St409
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur
27h 17m$223–414Train, taxi
- Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decatur
31h 47m$363–889
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trenton to Decatur is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Trenton to Decatur is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $100 - $700.
The distance between Trenton and Decatur is 771 miles. The road distance is 831.5 miles.
The best way to get from Trenton to Decatur without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 25h 45m and costs $280 - $430.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Trenton to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Trenton. It is currently 12:54 AM in Trenton and 11:54 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Trenton to Decatur is 831 miles. It takes approximately 13h 58m to drive from Trenton to Decatur.
There are 23+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Trenton, NJ, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Trenton to Decatur. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Decatur Airport (DEC), then take the taxi to Decatur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the bus to Chicago, take the bus to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, then take the taxi to Decatur.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Decatur Airport via Columbus, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Decatur Airport via Cleveland, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Decatur Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–210
- Business Class
- $50–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Trenton to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Trenton to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Trenton Transit Center to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–27
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $22–27
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
Bus from Chicago to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from South Broad St At Hudson St to 6Th St At Race St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $90–150
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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