There are 6 ways to get from Racine to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationHiawatha Service / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
5h 29m$51–97Drive 169.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Racine to Elkhart169.6 mi
3h 39m$31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus StationFlixBus 2548 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INChicago
8h 14m$43–87Bus, fly to South Bend
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)ORD - SBN
5h 37m$141–440Train via Kenosha
- Take the train from Kenosha to Chicago OTCUp-N
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited / ...
5h 59m$40–74Fly from General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)MKE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
6h 37m$242–675
Racine to Elkhart by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Racine to Elkhart is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Racine to Elkhart is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Racine to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Marquette and 6th and arriving at Transfer Center via Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Racine and Elkhart is 174 miles. The road distance is 170.6 miles.
The best way to get from Racine to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Racine to Elkhart, including transfers.
Racine to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport station.
The best way to get from Racine to Elkhart is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 14m.
Racine to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Racine. It is currently 1:51 AM in Racine and 2:51 AM in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Racine, WI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Marquette St & 6th St to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Amtrak Station, Sturtevant Amtrak Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marquette and 6th to Transfer Center via Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee Mitchell Airport, Chicago, and South Street Station in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sturtevant Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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
- Phone
- +1 312-322-6777
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Kenosha to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Racine to Elkhart is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Racine to Elkhart.
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