There are 6 ways to get from Elkhart to Amarillo by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SBN - AMA
5h 56m$181–586Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane ORD - AMA
9h 35m$163–511Train, bus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
24h 2m$345–535Drive 1,121.6 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Amarillocar 1,121.6 mi
18h 28m$205–296Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane MDW - AMA
9h 1m$200–718Bus
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
25h 20m
Elkhart to Amarillo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Amarillo is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Amarillo is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart station to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 20m.
The distance between Elkhart and Amarillo is 977 miles. The road distance is 1128.1 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Amarillo without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 2m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Elkhart to Amarillo, including transfers.
Elkhart to Amarillo bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Amarillo is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 25h 20m.
Elkhart to Amarillo bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Amarillo is 1h behind Elkhart. It is currently 5:22 AM in Elkhart and 4:22 AM in Amarillo.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from South Bend (SBN) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 25h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from South Bend to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Amarillo is 1128 miles. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Elkhart to Amarillo.
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