There are 5 ways to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane DEC - MLI
4h 10m$60–337Drive 165 mi
cheapest- Drive from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI)car 165 mi
3h 9m$30–43Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the taxi from Galesburg to SouthPark Mall Sheltertaxi
7h 13m$174–241Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Decatur to Quad City International Airport (MLI)165 mi
3h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2521
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Stationbus Greyhound US0155S / ...
9h 38m$60–94
Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI). However, there are services departing from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center and arriving at QC Airport Shelter via Chicago Bus Station and Centre Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.
The distance between Decatur and Moline Airport (MLI) is 146 miles. The road distance is 166 miles.
The best way to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 13m and costs $170 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI), including transfers.
Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 9h 38m.
Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI) is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Decatur to Moline Airport (MLI).
What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Moline Airport (MLI), USA?
United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to QC Airport Shelter via Chicago Bus Station, Moline Center Station, and Centre Station in around 9h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Decatur Airport to Quad City International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Moline Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Decatur to Quad City International Airport (MLI)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
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