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How to get fromAtlanta to Decaturby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Decatur by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane ATL - STL
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 14m
    $112–540

  2. Drive  572.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atlanta to Decaturcar car 572.3 mi
    10h 45m
    $105–151

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    14h 6m
    $174–278

  4. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ATL - MDW
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Midway Airport to Illinois Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 21m
    $134–254

  5. Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, train, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane plane ATL - BMI
    2. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 24m
    $106–460

  6. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ATL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    9h 4m
    $190–564

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    15h 15m
    $111–184

Atlanta to Decatur by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 641.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via St Louis Bus Station in around 15h 15m.

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