There are 8 ways to get from Lexington to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Blue Grass Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to South Bend (SBN)LEX - SBN
6h 52m$157–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Fort Wayne, IN
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, IN
14h 11m$50–141Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus StopGreyhound US0110
- Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
11h 58m$76–146Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
13h 45m$130–208Drive 300.1 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Elkhart300.1 mi
6h 52m$55–80Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville International Airport (SDF)
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)SDF - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 30m$112–561Fly Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LEX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
8h 27m$90–472Bus via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union StationGreyhound US0120
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South BendSouth Bend
12h 34m$82–137
Lexington to Elkhart by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Elkhart is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Elkhart is to drive and fly and train which takes 6h 30m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lexington to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Tates Creek @ Gainesway and arriving at Transfer Center via Transit Center, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Lexington and Elkhart is 304 miles. The road distance is 301.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 58m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Lexington to Elkhart, including transfers.
Lexington to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lexington Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Lexington to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 52m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Indianapolis, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 12h 34m.
Lexington to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Elkhart is 302 miles. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Lexington to Elkhart.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to South Bend (SBN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tates Creek @ Gainesway to Transfer Center via Transit Center, Walmart @ Northpark, Lexington Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, and South Street Station in around 12h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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