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

The cheapest way to get from Indiana to Elkhart is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Indiana to Elkhart is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Indiana and Elkhart?

No, there is no direct bus from Indiana station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis Union Station and arriving at Franklin & Oakland via South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Indiana and Elkhart?

No, there is no direct train from Indiana to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Indiana to Elkhart?

The distance between Indiana and Elkhart is 160 miles. The road distance is 143.4 miles.

How do I travel from Indiana to Elkhart without a car?

The best way to get from Indiana to Elkhart without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Indiana to Elkhart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Indiana to Elkhart bus from?

Indiana to Elkhart bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Indianapolis Union Station.

Where do I catch the Indiana to Elkhart train from?

Indiana to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.

Train or bus from Indiana to Elkhart?

The best way to get from Indiana to Elkhart is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Indiana to Elkhart bus arrive?

Indiana to Elkhart bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at South Street Station - South Bend.

Where does the Indiana to Elkhart train arrive?

Indiana to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Indiana to Elkhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Indiana to Elkhart is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Indiana to Elkhart.

How do I get a train ticket from Indiana to Elkhart?

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Where can I stay near Elkhart?

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Indiana to Elkhart - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 30 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Indiana to Elkhart by bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Bus, line 30 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South BendSouth Bend
2. Take the bus from South Street Station to Franklin & Oakland30
4h 56m
$44–58
Drive 142.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Indianapolis to Elkhart142.6 mi
3h 15m
$26–38
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union StationCardinal
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
7h 54m
$70–115

Indiana to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)

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7h 54mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.1 mi
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Indiana, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Franklin & Oakland via South Street Station in around 4h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Indianapolis to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 7h 54m.

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