There are 5 ways to get from Elkhart to Schenectady by plane, 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)SBN - ALB
5h 34m$179–771Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to SchenectadyLake Shore Limited
13h 48m$65–220Drive 694.7 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Schenectady694.7 mi
11h 50m$127–184Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)ORD - ALB
7h 45m$230–610Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Albany County Airport (ALB)MDW - ALB
7h 33m$150–760
Elkhart to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady is to train which costs $65 - $220 and takes 13h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $170 - $800.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station station and arriving at Schenectady. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Elkhart and Schenectady is 675 miles. The road distance is 698.8 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs $65 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Elkhart to Schenectady, including transfers.
Elkhart to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $220 and takes 13h 48m.
Elkhart to Schenectady train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Schenectady is 699 miles. It takes approximately 11h 50m to drive from Elkhart to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $65–220 and the journey takes 13h 48m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $65–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $90–220
- Business - advance purchase
- $120–500
- Business Class
- $200–500
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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