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How to get fromBraidwood to Elkhartby train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Braidwood to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manhattan to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Sws
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    4h 34m
    $93–145

  2. Drive 135.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Braidwood to Elkhartcar car 135.8 mi
    2h 44m
    $25–36

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Braidwood to Plainfield Park-n-Ridetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus bus 755
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4h 53m
    $108–143

  4. Taxi, train, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Braidwood to Joliettaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    5h 1m
    $173–544

  5. Train, bus, line 30 bus

    1. Take the train from Joliet to LaSalle Streettrain train Ri
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Centerbus bus 30
    6h 39m
    $84–110

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 160.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Braidwood, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Braidwood to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Manhattan and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 34m.

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