There are 6 ways to get from Elkhart to Austin by plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SBN - AUS
5h 53m$239–1,020Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ORD - AUS
7h 44m$162–528Bus
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus Chicago
25h 48m$218–400Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
32h 13m$369–811Drive 1,195 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Austincar 1,195 mi
20h 1m$219–315Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MDW - AUS
7h 21m$182–868
Elkhart to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Austin is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 20h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Elkhart station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 13m.
The distance between Elkhart and Austin is 1047 miles. The road distance is 1202 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 25h 48m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Elkhart to Austin, including transfers.
Elkhart to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $400 and takes 25h 48m, you could also train, which costs $360 - $850 and takes 32h 13m.
Austin is 1h behind Elkhart. It is currently 12:12 AM in Elkhart and 11:12 PM in Austin.
Elkhart to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Republic Square Station via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Ogden & Kedzie, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 25h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from South Bend to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $170–330
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