There are 4 ways to get from Elkhart to Whitefish by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane SBN - FCA
6h 35m$283–963Train 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 Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane ORD - FCA
8h 20m$210–765Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Builder
35h 17m$533–1,165Drive 1,695.8 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Whitefishcar 1,695.8 mi
27h 43m$310–447
Elkhart to Whitefish by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Whitefish is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Whitefish is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $280 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct train from Elkhart station to Whitefish station. However, there are services departing from Elkhart Amtrak Station and arriving at Whitefish Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 17m.
The distance between Elkhart and Whitefish is 1468 miles. The road distance is 1705.7 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Whitefish without a car is to train which takes 35h 17m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Elkhart to Whitefish, including transfers.
Elkhart to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elkhart Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Whitefish is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $280 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 35h 17m.
Whitefish is 2h behind Elkhart. It is currently 8:28 PM in Elkhart and 6:28 PM in Whitefish.
Elkhart to Whitefish train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Glacier Park International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Glacier Park International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Whitefish Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Whitefish is 1706 miles. It takes approximately 27h 43m to drive from Elkhart to Whitefish.
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