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

The cheapest way to get from Hays to Elkhart is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hays to Elkhart is to drive and fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $150 - $600.

How far is it from Hays to Elkhart?

The distance between Hays and Elkhart is 750 miles. The road distance is 846.5 miles.

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

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Hays to Elkhart, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Hays and Elkhart?

Elkhart is 1h ahead of Hays. It is currently 9:20 AM in Hays and 10:20 AM in Elkhart.

Can I drive from Hays to Elkhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Hays to Elkhart is 847 miles. It takes approximately 14h 17m to drive from Hays to Elkhart.

Where can I stay near Elkhart?

There are 197+ hotels available in Elkhart.

Hays to Elkhart - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Hays to Elkhart by car, plane, or train

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Drive, fly to South Bend
best
1. Drive from Hays to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)
2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to South Bend (SBN)SLN - SBN
6h 50m
$153–556
Drive, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Drive from Hays to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)
2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)SLN - ORD
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
7h 24m
$95–386
Drive 841.6 mi
1. Drive from Hays to Elkhart841.6 mi
14h 17m
$154–222

Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to South Bend (SBN) flights

28Weekly Planes

6h 55mAverage Duration

$81Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 746.1 mi
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Hays, KS, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Hays to Elkhart. However, you can drive to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) airport, fly to South Bend (SBN), then take the taxi to Elkhart. Alternatively, you can drive from Hays to Elkhart in around 14h 17m.

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