There are 9 ways to get from Nebraska to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to South Bend (SBN)LNK - SBN
4h 44m$158–567Fly Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)LNK - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
5h 55m$89–357Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha to ChicagoOmaha
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationFloridian / ...
11h 23m$94–228Drive 550.9 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Elkhart550.9 mi
9h 28m$101–146Fly Omaha to South Bend
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to South Bend (SBN)OMA - SBN
5h 23m$186–871Fly Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)EAR - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 6m$107–393Fly Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)OMA - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 25m$122–661Fly Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)OMA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 44m$97–511Bus
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
14h 49m$90–216
Nebraska to Elkhart by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Elkhart is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Des Moines, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Nebraska and Elkhart is 574 miles. The road distance is 554.1 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 23m and costs $90 - $230.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Nebraska to Elkhart, including transfers.
Nebraska to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $220 and takes 14h 49m.
Nebraska to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Nebraska. It is currently 5:22 AM in Nebraska and 6:22 AM in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines flies from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Elkhart Transit Center via Des Moines, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 14h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to South Bend via Denver, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Omaha to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Omaha to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Omaha to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (319) 753-2864
- info@burlingtontrailways.com
- Website
- burlingtontrailways.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–173
- Website
- https://burlingtontrailways.com
- Saver Fares
- $85–130
- Flexible Fares
- $110–170
- Saver Fare
- $125
- Flex Fare
- $173
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Omaha to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Elkhart is 554 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Nebraska to Elkhart.
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