There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Albuquerque International Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to South Bend (SBN)plane ABQ - SBN
6h 59m$175–671Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABQ - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 9m$145–524Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
28h 59m$790–1,213Bus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
31h 3mDrive 1,355.1 mi
- Drive from Albuquerque to Elkhartcar 1,355.1 mi
24h 38m$248–358Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ABQ - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 40m$167–691Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SAF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 48m$206–538
Albuquerque to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Albuquerque station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Bus Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Albuquerque to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Albuquerque and Elkhart is 1219 miles. The road distance is 1363 miles.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 28h 59m and costs $750 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart, including transfers.
Albuquerque to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Albuquerque Bus Station.
Albuquerque to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
The best way to get from Albuquerque to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $170 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 28h 59m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 31h 3m.
What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 28h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Santa Fe Municipal Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Albuquerque International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-575-613-3256
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taos Rides
Shuttle from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- Taos Rides
- Schedules at
- Taos Rides
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Booking & Getting There
Albuquerque to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Elkhart is 2h ahead of Albuquerque. It is currently 1:33 AM in Albuquerque and 3:33 AM in Elkhart.
Albuquerque to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albuquerque to Elkhart is 1363 miles. It takes approximately 24h 38m to drive from Albuquerque to Elkhart.
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