There are 6 ways to get from Port Allen to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
best- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to South Bend (SBN)BTR - SBN
5h 29m$190–699Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
25h 29m$148–342Bus, train
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
24h 49m$196–413Drive 969 mi
- Drive from Port Allen to Elkhart969 mi
16h 39m$177–256Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to South Bend (SBN)LFT - SBN
7h 30m$202–717Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend Transpo
26h 59m$160–281
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Allen to Elkhart is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Port Allen to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $190 - $700.
The distance between Port Allen and Elkhart is 849 miles. The road distance is 974.6 miles.
The best way to get from Port Allen to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 49m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Port Allen to Elkhart, including transfers.
The best way to get from Port Allen to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $190 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 25h 29m.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Port Allen. It is currently 6:35 AM in Port Allen and 7:35 AM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Allen to Elkhart is 975 miles. It takes approximately 16h 39m to drive from Port Allen to Elkhart.
There are 179+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Port Allen, LA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to South Bend (SBN) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Allen to Transfer Center via Baton Rouge Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 25h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to South Bend via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Bend via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to South Bend via Atlanta, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- 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 Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $55–100
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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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