There are 8 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Decatur by plane, bus, taxi, train, 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 to Decatur Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane ORF - DEC
8h 8m$156–538Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decaturtaxi
30h 41m$243–502Train, taxi
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
30h 42m$296–1,194Drive 882.5 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Decaturcar 882.5 mi
15h 20m$162–233Fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)plane ORF - SPI
- Take the taxi from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Decaturtaxi
6h 26m$272–791Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ORF - BMI
- Take the taxi from Bloomington-Airport-BMI to Decaturtaxi
6h 25m$267–671Fly to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, taxi
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)plane ORF - CMI
- Take the taxi from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Decaturtaxi
6h 9m$257–661Train, taxi via New York
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lincoln Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lincoln Station to Decaturtaxi
35h 23m$295–1,204
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Decatur Airport (DEC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Decatur is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Decatur is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 9m and costs $250 - $700.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Decatur is 741 miles. The road distance is 887.6 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Decatur without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 30h 41m and costs $240 - $500.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Virginia Beach to Decatur, including transfers.
Decatur is 1h behind Virginia Beach. It is currently 10:10 PM in Virginia Beach and 9:10 PM in Decatur.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Decatur is 888 miles. It takes approximately 15h 20m to drive from Virginia Beach to Decatur.
There are 22+ hotels available in Decatur.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to University Of Illinois Willard Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Decatur Airport via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Decatur Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–230
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $60–410
- Business Class
- $150–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- 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
- $21–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- 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
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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
- $85–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $90–160
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
Red Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 309-827-9707
CiRyde
- Phone
- +1 309-828-0123
- Website
- ciryde.com
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-355-3553
- Website
- yellowcheckercabchampaign.com
A Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 217-732-8294
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