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How to get fromElkhart to Montanaby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Elkhart to Montana by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly South Bend to Gallatin Field Airport

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    1. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane SBN - BZN
    6h 22m
    $158–548

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    27h 36m
    $306–560

  3. Drive  1,291.8 mi

    1. Drive from Elkhart to Billingscar car 1,291.8 mi
    22h 48m
    $236–341

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane plane ORD - BZN
    7h 28m
    $209–535

  5. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Logan International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Logan International Airport (BIL)plane plane ORD - BIL
    9h 19m
    $306–736

  6. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport

    1. Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane ORD - FCA
    8h 15m
    $348–850

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    27h 50m
    $265–406

  8. Bus via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus bus
    29h 3m
    $287–429

Elkhart to Montana by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration27h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,284.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Montana, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from South Bend (SBN) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Billings via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 27h 50m.

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