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How to get fromSouth Bend to Decaturby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from South Bend to Decatur by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus bus Columbus / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 25m
    $40–70

  2. Train, bus via Champaign

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Champaign-Urbanatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus
    7h 31m
    $67–150

  3. Drive 235.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Bend to Decaturcar car 235.6 mi
    4h 10m
    $43–63

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Decatur Airport (DEC)plane plane SBN - DEC
    3h 53m
    $73–364

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 54m
    $52–98

  6. Bus via South Bend Station

    1. Take the bus from South Bend Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Decatur Downtown Transportation Centerbus bus FlixBus N2521
    6h 54m
    $56–86

South Bend to Decatur by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration6h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between South Bend, IN, USA and Decatur, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from South Bend, IN to Decatur Downtown Transportation Center via Chicago Bus Station in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Decatur Airport (DEC) 3 times a day.

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