There are 5 ways to get from Dyer to Elkhart by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Bus, line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Gary to South Bendbus Bsb 26 / ...
- Take the bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Centerbus 30
3h 25m$64–80Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dyer to Elkhartcar 88.8 mi
1h 53m$16–23Train via Hammond Gateway
- Take the train from Hammond Gateway to Van Buren St.train Lakeshore
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
4h 19m$81–118Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dyer Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
4h 23m$79–119Line 358 bus, train, line 126 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Torrence Ave & Kalvelage Dr to Hegewisch South Shore Stationbus 358
- Take the train from Hegewisch to Van Buren St.train
- Take the bus from Michigan & Van Buren to Clinton & Jacksonbus 126 / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
4h 25m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dyer to Elkhart is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dyer to Elkhart is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dyer to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Gary and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dyer station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Munster Dyer Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Hammond Gateway, Harold Washington Library and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Dyer and Elkhart is 98 miles. The road distance is 89.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dyer to Elkhart without a car is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Dyer to Elkhart, including transfers.
Dyer to Elkhart bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Gary station.
Dyer to Elkhart train services, operated by South Shore Line, depart from Hammond Gateway station.
The best way to get from Dyer to Elkhart is to bus and line 30 bus which takes 3h 25m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can train via Hammond Gateway, which costs $80 - $120 and takes 4h 19m.
What companies run services between Dyer, IN, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Dyer to Elkhart Transit Center via Gary, South Bend, and South Street Station in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dyer to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Munster Dyer Station, Hammond Gateway, Van Buren St., Harold Washington Library, LaSalle/Van Buren, and Chicago Union Station in around 4h 19m.
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Hammond Gateway to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Hegewisch to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $7–8
Train from Hammond Gateway to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
Train from Hegewisch to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
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
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dyer Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- 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
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Torrence Ave & Kalvelage Dr to Hegewisch South Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Bus from Michigan & Van Buren to Clinton & Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Dyer to Elkhart bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at South Bend station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Dyer. It is currently 9:19 PM in Dyer and 10:19 PM in Elkhart.
Dyer to Elkhart train services, operated by South Shore Line, arrive at Van Buren St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dyer to Elkhart is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Dyer to Elkhart.
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