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How to get fromSpencer to Elkhartby car, plane, taxi, bus or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Spencer to Elkhart by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to South Bend (SBN)planeFOD - SBN
    6h 10m
    $136–504

  2. Drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Spencer to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD)car
    2. Fly from Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeFOD - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 23m
    $83–344

  3. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    16h 13m
    $241–501

  4. Taxi, bus, train via Park Ridge

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicagobus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    16h 19m
    $230–452

  5. Drive 556.2 mi

    1. Drive from Spencer to Elkhartcar556.2 mi
    10h 40m
    $102–147

  6. Taxi, bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to South Bend

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Burnsvillebus
    3. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to South Bend (SBN)planeMSP - SBN
    8h 3m
    $288–800

  7. Drive to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Spencer to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)car
    2. Fly from Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSUX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 39m
    $91–367

  8. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Spencer to Jacksontaxi
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Minneapolisbus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus
    18h
    $212–408

Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Spencer, IA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Spencer to Elkhart. However, you can drive to Fort Dodge Municipal Airport (FOD) airport, fly to South Bend (SBN), then take the taxi to Elkhart. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Jackson, take the bus to Minneapolis, walk to Warehouse District Hennepin Ave Station, take the vehicle to Union Depot Station, walk to St. Paul-Minneapolis, take the train to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Elkhart Amtrak Station.

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