What is the cheapest way to get from Decatur to Elkhart?

The cheapest way to get from Decatur to Elkhart is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Decatur to Elkhart?

The fastest way to get from Decatur to Elkhart is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $120 - $470.

How far is it from Decatur to Elkhart?

The distance between Decatur and Elkhart is 210 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.

How do I travel from Decatur to Elkhart without a car?

The best way to get from Decatur to Elkhart without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 29m and costs $130 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Decatur to Elkhart?

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Decatur to Elkhart, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Decatur and Elkhart?

Elkhart is 1h ahead of Decatur. It is currently 6:30 PM in Decatur and 7:30 PM in Elkhart.

Can I drive from Decatur to Elkhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Decatur to Elkhart is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Decatur to Elkhart.

Where can I stay near Elkhart?

There are 208+ hotels available in Elkhart.

Decatur to Elkhart - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Decatur to Elkhart by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to South Bend
best
1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to South Bend (SBN)DEC - SBN
3h 52m
$125–467
Drive 250 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Decatur to Elkhart250 mi
4h 29m
$46–66
Taxi, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Station
2. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 29m
$138–315
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
8h 16m
$158–260
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)DEC - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
5h 9m
$66–297

Decatur Airport (DEC) to South Bend (SBN) flights

19Weekly Planes

4h 49mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Decatur to Elkhart.

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Distance: 209.2 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

United Airlines flies from Decatur Airport (DEC) to South Bend (SBN) 3 times a day.

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