There are 4 ways to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to South Bend (SBN)plane CHO - SBN
4h 29m$188–709Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0600
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
21h 59m$104–207Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
18h 59m$200–466Drive 578.8 mi
- Drive from Charlottesville to Elkhartcar 578.8 mi
12h 29m$106–153
Charlottesville to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart is to bus which costs $100 - $210 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Charlottesville Union Station, Washington Union Station and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Charlottesville to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Charlottesville and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Elkhart is 514 miles. The road distance is 582.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 18h 59m and costs $200 - $470.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
Charlottesville to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlottesville station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 29m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $470 and takes 18h 59m, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $210 and takes 21h 59m.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to South Bend (SBN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Charlottesville to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Charlottesville to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Charlottesville to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Charlottesville to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Elkhart is 582 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Charlottesville to Elkhart.
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