What is the cheapest way to get from Jackson to Decatur?

The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Decatur is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jackson to Decatur?

The fastest way to get from Jackson to Decatur is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Jackson and Decatur?

No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Decatur. However, there are services departing from Cape Girardeau and arriving at Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from Jackson to Decatur?

The distance between Jackson and Decatur is 260 miles. The road distance is 206.9 miles.

How do I travel from Jackson to Decatur without a car?

The best way to get from Jackson to Decatur without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $60 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Jackson to Decatur?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Jackson to Decatur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jackson to Decatur bus from?

Jackson to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cape Girardeau station.

Where does the Jackson to Decatur bus arrive?

Jackson to Decatur bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

Can I drive from Jackson to Decatur?

Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Decatur is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Jackson to Decatur.

Where can I stay near Decatur?

There are 21+ hotels available in Decatur.

Jackson to Decatur - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Jackson to Decatur by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), taxi, train, bus, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Cape Girardeau to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus FlixBus N2521
5h 38m
$60–100
Drive 205.7 mi
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1. Drive from Jackson to Decaturcar 205.7 mi
4h 17m
$38–55
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Jackson to Carbondaletaxi
2. Take the train from Carbondale to Champaign-Urbanatrain
3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus
6h
$187–281

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Distance: 258.5 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Jackson, MO, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Jackson to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Cape Girardeau and St Louis Bus Station in around 5h 38m.

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