There are 4 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)plane SBN - ALB
5h 48m$212–922Drive 694.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkhart to Schenectadycar 694.1 mi
11h 57m$127–183Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
13h 48m$190–430Train 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 Albany County Airport (ALB)plane MDW - ALB
7h 19m$164–820
Elkhart to Schenectady by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $210 - $950.
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 698.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Schenectady without a car is to train which takes 13h 48m and costs $190 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 48m 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 48m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $430 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 698 miles. It takes approximately 11h 57m to drive from Elkhart to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Schenectady twice daily. Tickets cost $190–430 and the journey takes 13h 48m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
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
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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