There are 4 ways to get from Pontiac to Elkhart by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or plane
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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Detroit to ToledoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak StationFloridian / ...
5h 52mDrive 177 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pontiac to Elkhart177 mi
3h 45m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit to ToledoAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend TranspoGreyhound US0164
9h 4mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)DTW - SBN
4h 33m$111–484
Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pontiac to Elkhart is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Pontiac to Elkhart is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Pontiac to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Center and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Pontiac and Elkhart is 217 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Pontiac to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Pontiac to Elkhart, including transfers.
Pontiac to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Detroit station.
Pontiac to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pontiac to Elkhart is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Pontiac to Elkhart.
There are 212+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Phoenix Center to Elkhart Transit Center via Woodward + Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, South Bend Transpo, and South Street Station in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
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 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $17–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $23–130
- Business Class
- $35–210
Train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $11–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $5–65
- Business Class
- $10–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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