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How to get fromBoston to Elkhartby ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Elkhart by ferry, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane BOS - SBN
    7h 2m
    $179–730

  2. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BOS - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    7h 56m
    $146–550

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    19h 53m
    $500–800

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to South Bend Transpobus bus FlixBus N2641
    22h 34m
    $150–237

  5. Drive  875.7 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Elkhartcar car 875.7 mi
    15h 5m
    $160–231

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BOS - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $664–1,103

  7. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MHT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 11m
    $185–753

Boston to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration19h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Elkhart Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $500–800 and the journey takes 19h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Elkhart Transit Center via Newark Penn Station, South Bend Transpo, and South Street Station in around 22h 34m.

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