There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cleveland to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
4h 40m$30–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend TranspoGreyhound US0164
7h 4m$27–67Drive 237.8 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Elkhart237.8 mi
3h 58m$44–63Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)CLE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 49m$140–472Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)CLE - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 33m$96–492
Cleveland to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Elkhart is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Elkhart is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at Transfer Center via South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cleveland and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cleveland and Elkhart is 241 miles. The road distance is 239.2 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $110.
The train from Cleveland to Elkhart Amtrak Station takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Cleveland to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Elkhart is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs $30 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $70 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland to Elkhart Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo twice daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Barons Bus also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–200
- Business Class
- $70–260
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at South Bend Transpo station.
Cleveland to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Elkhart is 239 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Cleveland to Elkhart.
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