There are 8 ways to get from Branson to Elkhart by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car
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Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to South Bend
best- Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to South Bend (SBN)plane SGF - SBN
6h 41m$168–643Shuttle to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane SGF - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 47m$94–383Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Branson to Springfield CU Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louisbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
13h 53m$220–401Bus
- Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
20h 8m$165–288Drive 619.1 mi
- Drive from Branson to Elkhartcar 619.1 mi
10h 49m$113–164Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to South Bend
- Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to South Bend (SBN)plane XNA - SBN
6h 55m$192–794Drive to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Drive from Branson to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)car
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane XNA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 4m$113–464Bus, train
- Take the bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 5m$211–433
Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Branson to Elkhart is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Branson to Elkhart is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Branson to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Branson / Hollister and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 8m.
The distance between Branson and Elkhart is 564 miles. The road distance is 622.7 miles.
The best way to get from Branson to Elkhart without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 53m and costs $220 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Branson to Elkhart, including transfers.
Branson to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Branson / Hollister station.
Branson to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Branson. It is currently 1:43 PM in Branson and 2:43 PM in Elkhart.
Yes, the driving distance between Branson to Elkhart is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 49m to drive from Branson to Elkhart.
What companies run services between Branson, MO, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Branson to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Branson / Hollister, Kansas City, Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 20h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Shuttle from Branson - Casey's to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield CU Transit Center to Saint Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
Bus from Branson / Hollister to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $55–80
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
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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