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How to get fromOceanside to Elkhartby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Oceanside to Elkhart by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSAN - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 58m
    $144–417

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Riverside - Downtowntrain
    2. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    2d
    $280–523

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus
    2d 6h
    $232–455

  4. Drive 2,133.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Elkhartcar2,133.8 mi
    33h 47m
    $390–563

  5. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSAN - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 48m
    $204–827

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLAX - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    10h 16m
    $186–645

  7. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSNA - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    12h 37m
    $154–517

  8. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)planeSAN - MKE
    3. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    12h 3m
    $367–652

  9. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLGB - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    13h 2m
    $210–796

  10. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeONT - MDW
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    12h 50m
    $239–912

  11. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Indianapolis (IND)planeSAN - IND
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to South Street Station - South Bendbus
    13h 18m
    $227–476

Oceanside to Elkhart by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$280Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Oceanside to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Riverside and Chicago Union Station in around 2d. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Transfer Center via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis Union Station, and South Street Station in around 2d 6h.

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