There are 3 ways to get from Chesterton to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
4h 19m$43–67Drive 60.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chesterton to Elkhartcar 60.1 mi
1h 19m$11–16Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus Chicago
- Take the bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Centerbus 30
4h 22m$24–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterton to Elkhart is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterton to Elkhart is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $11 - $16.
The distance between Chesterton and Elkhart is 150 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterton to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Chesterton to Elkhart, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chesterton to Elkhart is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 30 bus, which costs $24 - $65 and takes 4h 22m.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Chesterton. It is currently 12:16 PM in Chesterton and 1:16 PM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterton to Elkhart is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Chesterton to Elkhart.
There are 201+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Chesterton, Porter County, IN, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Chesterton to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Dune Park, Van Buren St., Michigan & Van Buren, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chesterton to Elkhart Transit Center via Dune Park, Gary, Gary, and South Street Station in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Dune Park to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $9–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 574-674-8894
- macogdir@macog.com
- Website
- interurbantrolley.com
Bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- interurbantrolley.com
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