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How to get fromElkhart to Downers Groveby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Elkhart to Downers Grove by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train Bnsf
    3h 30m
    $59–90
  2. Line 30 bus, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Franklin & 6th to South Street Stationbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    5h 28m
    $19–32
  3. Bus, line 157 bus, line 21 bus, line 322 bus

    1. Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Clinton & Jackson to Pulaski & Cermakbus bus 157
    3. Take the bus from Cermak & Pulaski to North Riverside Mallbus bus 21
    4. Take the bus from North Riverside Park Mall to Yorktown Centerbus bus 322
    5h 1m
  4. Drive  120 mi

    1. Drive from Elkhart to Downers Grovecar car 120 mi
    2h 30m
    $21–30
  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SBN - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Downers Grovetrain train
    3h 52m
    $92–299

Elkhart to Downers Grove by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Downers Grove, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Downers Grove via Chicago Union Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Ogden Ave / Main St via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Pulaski & Cermak, Cermak & Pulaski, North Riverside Park Mall, and Yorktown Center in around 5h 1m.

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