There are 7 ways to get from Carmi to Elkhart by car, train, taxi, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train (Amtrak)
best- Drive from Carmi to Centralia Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
9h 11m$74–150Drive 335.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carmi to Elkhart335.4 mi
6h 32m$62–89Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Carmi to Evansville, IN
- Take the bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bend
11h 39m$194–252Taxi to Evansville, fly to South Bend
- Take the taxi from Carmi to Evansville (EVV)
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to South Bend (SBN)EVV - SBN
6h 7m$246–745Taxi to Evansville, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Carmi to Evansville (EVV)
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)EVV - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 35m$183–535Taxi to Williamson County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Carmi to Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA)
- Fly from Williamson County Regional Airport (MWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MWA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 44m$228–390Drive to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Carmi to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)
- Fly from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)OWB - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
7h 15m$102–241
Evansville (EVV) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carmi to Elkhart is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Carmi to Elkhart is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Carmi and Elkhart is 430 miles. The road distance is 337.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carmi to Elkhart without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 39m and costs $190 - $260.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Carmi to Elkhart, including transfers.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Carmi. It is currently 12:42 PM in Carmi and 1:42 PM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Carmi to Elkhart is 337 miles. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Carmi to Elkhart.
There are 197+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Carmi, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Carmi to Elkhart. However, you can drive to Centralia Amtrak Station, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Elkhart Amtrak Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Evansville, IN, take the bus to Indianapolis Union Station, take the bus to South Street Station - South Bend, then take the line 30 bus to Transfer Center.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Evansville to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Evansville to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Evansville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Williamson County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Evansville to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Evansville to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Centralia Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Evansville, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $95–160
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