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How to get fromDecatur to Northwestern Universityby bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Decatur to Northwestern University by bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

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    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521
    5h 14m
    $33–46

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521
    2. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Saluki / ...
    5h 51m
    $39–90

  3. Drive  189.4 mi

    1. Drive from Decatur to Northwestern Universitycar car 189.4 mi
    3h 38m
    $35–50

  4. Fly from Decatur Airport, train

    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DEC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Irving Park to Clybourntrain train
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Evanstontrain train
    3h 19m
    $51–257

  5. Bus to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly

    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 Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMI - ORD
    5h 17m
    $60–262

  6. Bus to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SPI - ORD
    5h 11m
    $56–267

Decatur to Northwestern University by bus and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 213.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Northwestern University, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Decatur Downtown Transportation Center to Chicago Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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