What is the cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart?

The cheapest way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart is to bus which costs $90 - $350 and takes 21h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart?

The fastest way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $150 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Bismarck and Elkhart?

No, there is no direct bus from Bismarck to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Bismarck and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 49m.

How far is it from Bismarck to Elkhart?

The distance between Bismarck and Elkhart is 818 miles. The road distance is 942.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bismarck to Elkhart without a car?

The best way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 59m and costs $130 - $440.

How long does it take to get from Bismarck to Elkhart?

It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Bismarck to Elkhart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bismarck to Elkhart bus from?

Bismarck to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Bismarck station.

Bus or fly from Bismarck to Elkhart?

The best way to get from Bismarck to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Park Ridge, which costs $95 - $370 and takes 21h 47m.

Where does the Bismarck to Elkhart bus arrive?

Bismarck to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Minneapolis station.

What is the time difference between Bismarck and Elkhart?

Elkhart is 1h ahead of Bismarck. It is currently 4:57 PM in Bismarck and 5:57 PM in Elkhart.

Can I drive from Bismarck to Elkhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Bismarck to Elkhart is 942 miles. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Bismarck to Elkhart.

Where can I stay near Elkhart?

There are 209+ hotels available in Elkhart.

Bismarck to Elkhart - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Bismarck to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to South Bend (SBN)BIS - SBN
5h 28m
$156–578
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
21h 49m
$94–350
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
19h 59m
$132–433
Bus via Park Ridge
1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolis
2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago
3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
21h 47m
$96–365
Drive 936.7 mi
1. Drive from Bismarck to Elkhart936.7 mi
15h 10m
$171–247

Bismarck to Elkhart by bus, tram, and train

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19h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 813.4 mi
Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Elkhart Transit Center via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago, Cumberland, Clinton-Blue, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 21h 47m.

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