There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart by subway, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Midway to Adams/Wabashsubway Orange Line
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
3h 36m$36–78Drive 105.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhartcar 105.1 mi
2h 13m$20–28Line 126 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clintonbus 126
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 10m$40–56Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Elkhart105.1 mi
2h 13mSubway, fly
- Take the subway from Midway to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h 49m$104–450Bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus Chicago
- Take the bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Centerbus 30
5h 29m$20–35
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Midway CTA Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Jackson & Austin Terminal and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Midway and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Elkhart is 114 miles. The road distance is 105.7 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart, including transfers.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Jackson & Austin Terminal station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), depart from Midway station.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart bus services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Jackson & Clinton station.
What companies run services between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from Midway CTA Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Austin/Jackson, Jackson & Austin Terminal, Jackson & Clinton, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–370
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Midway to Adams/Wabash
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Midway to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Jackson & Austin Terminal to Jackson & Clinton
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $3
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
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 574-674-8894
- [email protected]
- Website
- Interurban Trolley
Bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Interurban Trolley
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chicago Midway-MDW to Elkhart
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Chicago Midway Airport (MDW). It is currently 6:38 AM in Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and 7:38 AM in Elkhart.
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart train services, operated by Chicago Transit (CTA), arrive at Adams/Wabash station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Elkhart.
There are 212+ hotels available in Elkhart.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) and Elkhart. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.















