There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Phoenix to South Bend
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN)plane PHX - SBN
7h 8m$545–1,328Fly Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to South Bend
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to South Bend (SBN)plane AZA - SBN
5h 27m$313–998Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
38h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
42h 19mDrive 1,768.9 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Elkhartcar 1,768.9 mi
31h 44m$323–467Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 52mFly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane PHX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 17mBus, train
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 12h
Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Elkhart is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 31h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $310 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 19m.
The distance between Phoenix and Elkhart is 1540 miles. The road distance is 1779.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 38h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Phoenix to Elkhart, including transfers.
Phoenix to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Elkhart is to fly which takes 7h 8m and costs $500 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 42h 19m.
Phoenix to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Elkhart is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 8:27 PM in Phoenix and 11:27 PM in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Elkhart Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 42h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- 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
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Elkhart is 1779 miles. It takes approximately 31h 44m to drive from Phoenix to Elkhart.
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