There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
1h 49m$30–70Drive 105.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chicago Union Station to Elkhartcar 105.3 mi
2h 8m$20–28Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 49m$35–55Fly
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
3h 31m$108–465
Chicago Union Station to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $30 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station station. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Chicago Union Station and Elkhart is 101 miles. The road distance is 105.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $30 - $70.
The train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station takes 1h 49m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chicago Union Station to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago Union Station to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 1h 49m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $470 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station once a week. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago Union Station to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Chicago Union Station. It is currently 1:21 PM in Chicago Union Station and 2:21 PM in Elkhart.
Chicago Union Station to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Elkhart Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Union Station to Elkhart is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart.
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