There are 3 ways to get from Decatur to Galesburg by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Bus via Champaign
best- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Galesburgbus Greyhound US0157S
4h 35m$28–45Drive 125.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Galesburgcar 125.8 mi
2h 24m$23–34Bus
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 36m$35–51
Decatur to Galesburg by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Galesburg is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Galesburg is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Decatur to Galesburg. However, there are services departing from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center and arriving at Galesburg via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Decatur and Galesburg is 184 miles. The road distance is 126.5 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Galesburg without a car is to bus via Champaign which takes 4h 35m and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Decatur to Galesburg, including transfers.
Decatur to Galesburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center station.
Decatur to Galesburg bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Galesburg is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Decatur to Galesburg.
Book your Decatur to Galesburg bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Galesburg, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Galesburg via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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