There are 7 ways to get from Davis to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to South Bend (SBN)SMF - SBN
8h 45m$243–931Fly Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SMF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
10h 6m$166–451Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Davis to Chicago Union StationCalifornia Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
2d 5h$256–429Drive 2,142.1 mi
- Drive from Davis to Elkhart2,142.1 mi
33h 14m$391–565Fly Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SMF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
10h 3m$206–871Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)OAK - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
10h 49m$194–742Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the train from Davis to Richmond
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SFO - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
11h 16m$190–698
Davis to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to Elkhart is to fly and train which costs $160 - $460 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to Elkhart is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Davis to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Davis and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
The distance between Davis and Elkhart is 1915 miles. The road distance is 2154.6 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 2 days 5h and costs $250 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Davis to Elkhart, including transfers.
Davis to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Davis station.
The best way to get from Davis to Elkhart is to fly which takes 8h 45m and costs $240 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $430 and takes 2 days 5h.
Elkhart is 3h ahead of Davis. It is currently 10:18 AM in Davis and 1:18 PM in Elkhart.
Davis to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to South Bend (SBN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Davis to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–380
- 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
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Davis to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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Yes, the driving distance between Davis to Elkhart is 2155 miles. It takes approximately 33h 14m to drive from Davis to Elkhart.
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