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There are 8 ways to get from Elkhart to Spencer by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly South Bend to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeSBN - FOD
    2. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spencercar
    6h 45m
    $138–511

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)planeORD - FOD
    3. Drive from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Spencercar
    7h 58m
    $88–371

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
    17h 20m
    $245–471

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Park Ridge

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
    18h 34m
    $234–392

  5. Drive 554.2 mi

    1. Drive from Elkhart to Spencercar554.2 mi
    10h 43m
    $102–147

  6. Fly South Bend to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)planeSBN - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Burnsville to Jacksonbus
    3. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
    8h 41m
    $294–870

  7. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, drive

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)planeORD - SUX
    3. Drive from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Spencercar
    8h 18m
    $96–395

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Jacksonbus
    4. Take the taxi from Jackson to Spencertaxi
    18h 40m
    $211–421

South Bend (SBN) to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Spencer, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elkhart to Spencer. However, you can take the taxi to South Bend (SBN) airport, fly to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD), then drive to Spencer. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to St. Paul-Minneapolis, walk to Union Depot Station, take the vehicle to Target Field Station Platform 1, walk to Minneapolis, take the bus to Jackson, then take the taxi to Spencer.

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