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How to get fromAustin to Elkhartby plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Elkhart by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane AUS - SBN
    6h 48m
    $156–572

  2. Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 43m
    $153–572

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    26h 28m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    31h 12m
    $729–1,119

  5. Drive  1,192.2 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Elkhartcar car 1,192.2 mi
    20h 7m
    $218–315

  6. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 12m
    $191–475

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,042.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, and Chicago Union Station in around 26h 28m.

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