There are 3 ways to get from Prospect Heights to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Cumberland to Chicago OTCUp-Nw
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
4h 26m$31–62Drive 127 mi
cheapest- Drive from Prospect Heights to Elkhart127 mi
2h 38m$24–34Line 234 bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to State St & Stratford Rd
- Take the train from Cumberland to Irving Park
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
4h 12m
Prospect Heights to Elkhart by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prospect Heights to Elkhart is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Prospect Heights to Elkhart is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Prospect Heights and Elkhart is 123 miles. The road distance is 127.8 miles.
The best way to get from Prospect Heights to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Prospect Heights to Elkhart, including transfers.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Prospect Heights. It is currently 7:25 AM in Prospect Heights and 8:25 AM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Prospect Heights to Elkhart is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Prospect Heights to Elkhart.
There are 195+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Prospect Heights, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to Elkhart Amtrak Station via State St & Stratford Rd, Cumberland, Chicago OTC, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 26m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Cumberland to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
Train from Cumberland to Irving Park
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://metra.com
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 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- Passenger.Services@PaceBus.com
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Camp McDonald/Elmhurst to State St & Stratford Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- pacebus.com
- Adult
- $1–3
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