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Decatur, IL, USA to Dallas, TX, USA from $130: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Decatur, United States of America
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Dallas, United States of America

How to Get from Decatur to Dallas: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$130 - DriveBest price
1235 kmDistance
4h 57m Fastest

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4h  57m
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$390-597
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Average Duration
19h  52m
Estimated price
$130-373
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Distance: 1235 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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12h  49m
Estimated price
$130-3902
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6h  55m
Estimated price
$201-638
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20h  1m
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$201-3901
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16h  26m
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$245-3900
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5h 
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$285-472
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Traveling From Decatur to Dallas

The journey from Decatur to Dallas offers a transition from the charm of small-town life to the vibrant energy of a bustling city, showcasing a rich variety of experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dallas

Dallas boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Deep Ellum
• Renowned for its vibrant street art.
• Home to live music and eclectic dining options.
Bishop Arts District
• Features unique boutiques and galleries.
• Offers a thriving culinary scene with local flavors.
Uptown
• Known for its upscale shops and nightlife.
• Easy access to scenic parks and trails.

Best Times To Visit Dallas's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Dallas's top spots.

The Sixth Floor Museum
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and more personal exploration of the exhibits.
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Weekdays during the spring offer beautiful blooms and fewer visitors.
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Mornings right when it opens are ideal for avoiding crowds and maximizing your experience.

Dallas Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dallas experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a favorable destination almost any time of year. Planning your visit during the spring or fall can enhance your travel experience with comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Dallas

Make sure to try the brisket at Pecan Lodge, a celebrated barbecue joint known for its smoky flavors and tender meat, offering a stark contrast to the Southern comfort food you might find in Decatur. The lively atmosphere, combined with a variety of local ingredients and bold spices, makes dining in Dallas a memorable experience.

Decatur - Dallas operators

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aa.com

Plane from Champaign (CMI) to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
$3909-3903

Plane from Champaign (CMI) to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$3909-3903
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Decatur to Dallas (DAL)

Average Duration
6h 43m
Estimated price
$5972-3903

Plane from Decatur to Dallas (DAL)

Average Duration
7h 58m
Estimated price
$5972-3903
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Lincoln Amtrak Station to Dallas

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$5973-5974
Bus
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Phillips Gas Station - Arcola to Dallas Jefferson

Average Duration
15h 8m
Estimated price
$39070-1304
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1306-1307

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
16h 40m
Estimated price
$1308-39080
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59m
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$130-5972

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Decatur to Dallas: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Decatur and Dallas offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Decatur to Dallas spanning a total of 768 miles. The journey offers picturesque views and the freedom of the open road. 💰 Prices for traveling from Decatur to Dallas by car typically range between $130 and $210, making it an affordable option for those seeking a budget-friendly adventure. ⏳ Expect a drive time of approximately 12 hours and 49 minutes, allowing you to enjoy the diverse landscapes and attractions along the way before reaching vibrant Dallas.
Average price
$130 - $210
🛫 Flying from Decatur to Dallas is convenient with American Airlines offering direct flights from Champaign Airport to Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport. The quickest flight takes only 2 hours and 27 minutes. 🌆 The journey from Decatur to Dallas by plane typically lasts around 6 hours and 55 minutes. Once you arrive in Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport, you'll have various transportation options to explore the vibrant city. 💸 Prices for flights between Dallas and Decatur range from $201 to $638, so be sure to plan ahead and compare options to find the best deal for your travel budget. Dallas awaits with its rich history, diverse culture, and bustling city life.
Departure Point
Champaign Airport
Arrival Point
Dallas/Ft.Worth Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Decatur and Dallas is approximately 658 miles by air, with a travel time of around 5h 23m. By road, the distance is approximately 767.7 miles, and it takes about 12h 49m to drive between the two cities. Additionally, it is also possible to take a taxi from Decatur to Champaign and then fly to Dallas/Ft. Worth, which would take approximately 4h 56m in total.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Decatur to Dallas is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then catch a train. This option can cost between $95 and $340 and takes approximately 19 hours and 52 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi to a nearby airport and flying to Dallas is the best choice. This option can cost between $390 and $600 and takes just 4 hours and 56 minutes.
You can get from Decatur to Dallas by driving your own car or renting one. The driving distance is approximately 768 miles and it takes around 12 hours and 49 minutes to reach Dallas by car. The average cost of gas for the trip is around $130 - $210, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Decatur to Dallas without a car, you can take a taxi to the nearest bus station and then take a bus to Dallas. This journey usually takes around 16 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $240 and $500, depending on the specific bus and ticket type. This option is ideal for those who prefer not to drive or do not have access to a car.
The flight between Decatur and Dallas typically takes 2 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from $216 to $773. It's recommended to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best price for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Dallas with over 848 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $48 per night, offering a range of affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly accommodations, there are numerous choices available to suit your needs and preferences in and around Dallas.