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

The cheapest way to get from Moline to Elkhart is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Moline to Elkhart is to drive which takes 4h 28m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Moline and Elkhart?

No, there is no direct bus from Moline station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Moline Center Station and arriving at Transfer Center via Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

How far is it from Moline to Elkhart?

The distance between Moline and Elkhart is 268 miles. The road distance is 252 miles.

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

The best way to get from Moline to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train via Naperville which takes 6h 38m and costs $65 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Moline to Elkhart, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Moline to Elkhart bus from?

Moline to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Moline Center Station.

Bus or fly from Moline to Elkhart?

The best way to get from Moline to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $100 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $150 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Moline to Elkhart bus arrive?

Moline to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Moline and Elkhart?

Elkhart is 1h ahead of Moline. It is currently 4:10 PM in Moline and 5:10 PM in Elkhart.

Can I drive from Moline to Elkhart?

Yes, the driving distance between Moline to Elkhart is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Moline to Elkhart.

Where can I stay near Elkhart?

There are 195+ hotels available in Elkhart.

Moline to Elkhart - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Moline to Elkhart by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Naperville
best
1. Take the bus from Moline to Naperville Amtrak
2. Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 38m
$67–133
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INChicago
8h 29m
$39–141
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0123 / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
6h 53m
$56–150
Drive 250.5 mi
1. Drive from Moline to Elkhart250.5 mi
4h 28m
$46–66
Fly to South Bend
1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to South Bend (SBN)MLI - SBN
5h 8m
$106–441
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MLI - ORD
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 29m
$59–281

Moline to Elkhart by bus and train

7Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 266.4 mi
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Moline, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moline Center Station to Transfer Center via Chicago and South Street Station in around 8h 29m.

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