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How to get fromDecatur to Lincolnby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Decatur Airport to Lincoln Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane DEC - LNK
    5h 52m
    $86–399

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    15h 24m
    $102–166

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    17h 39m
    $190–355

  4. Drive  468.8 mi

    1. Drive from Decatur to Lincolncar car 468.8 mi
    7h 54m
    $86–124

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly to Lincoln Municipal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK)plane plane CMI - LNK
    7h 57m
    $91–414

  6. Fly Decatur Airport to Omaha, bus

    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Omaha (OMA)plane plane DEC - OMA
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Lincoln, NEbus bus
    7h 50m
    $121–513

  7. Bus via Galesburg

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Galesburg to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lincoln Bus Depotbus bus
    16h 15m
    $112–181

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Lincoln, NE, USA?

United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Lincoln via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, Des Moines, and Lincoln Bus Depot in around 15h 24m.

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