There are 6 ways to get from Elkhart to Tacoma by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car
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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane SBN - SEA
8h 5m$217–727Train 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane ORD - SEA
9h 58m$188–353Train, bus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Seattletrain
- Take the bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Pacific Ave & S 14th Stbus 590 / ...
2d 2h$580–1,362Bus
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone Gbus 594
2d 7h$365–698Drive 2,132.2 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Tacomacar 2,132.2 mi
34h 44m$390–563Train 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MDW - SEA
9h 43m$201–776
Elkhart to Tacoma by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Tacoma is to train and fly which costs $180 - $360 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Tacoma is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart station to Tacoma station. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Commerce St Station - Zone G via Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Elkhart and Tacoma is 1849 miles. The road distance is 2144.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Tacoma without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Elkhart to Tacoma, including transfers.
Elkhart to Tacoma bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Tacoma is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $210 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $700 and takes 2 days 7h.
Elkhart to Tacoma bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Tacoma is 3h behind Elkhart. It is currently 5:22 AM in Elkhart and 2:22 AM in Tacoma.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Tacoma, WA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Commerce St Station - Zone G via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, and Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from South Bend to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
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
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from 2nd Ave Ext & Jackson St S to Pacific Ave & S 14th St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St to Commerce St Station - Zone G
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Tacoma is 2145 miles. It takes approximately 34h 44m to drive from Elkhart to Tacoma.
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