There are 7 ways to get from Surprise to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Phoenix to South Bend
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN)PHX - SBN
8h 25m$219–874Fly Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)PHX - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
9h 36m$182–814Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Denny's Restaurant to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
39h 36m$300–536Drive 1,781.7 mi
- Drive from Surprise to Elkhart1,781.7 mi
31h 55m$326–470Bus to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Superstition Springs PNR
- Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to South Bend (SBN)AZA - SBN
8h 16m$201–776Fly Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)PHX - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
9h 47m$252–764Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa
- Take the train from Maricopa to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
2d 12h
Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surprise to Elkhart is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 31h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Surprise to Elkhart is to bus and fly which takes 8h 16m and costs $200 - $800.
The distance between Surprise and Elkhart is 1564 miles. The road distance is 1792.1 miles.
The best way to get from Surprise to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 39h 36m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Surprise to Elkhart, including transfers.
Elkhart is 2h ahead of Surprise. It is currently 2:31 PM in Surprise and 4:31 PM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Surprise to Elkhart is 1792 miles. It takes approximately 31h 55m to drive from Surprise to Elkhart.
There are 179+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Surprise, AZ, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Phoenix (PHX) to South Bend (SBN) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Phoenix to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–330
- 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
Train from Maricopa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $190–550
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $290–650
- Business - advance purchase
- $400–1,600
- Business Class
- $500–1,400
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from Denny's Restaurant to Flagstaff Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Book at
- https://groometransportation.com/phoenix-airport
- Phone
- +1 (602) 253-5000
- csr@valleymetro.org
- Website
- valleymetro.org
Bus from Central Av & Van Buren St to Superstition Springs PNR
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Station to Maricopa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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