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How to get fromEvanston to Elkhartby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Evanston to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Evanston to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-N
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    3h 23m
    $37–78

  2. Bus, line 30 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to South Bend, INbus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from South Street Station to Elkhart Transit Centerbus bus 30
    5h 33m
    $20–36

  3. Line 147 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Michigan & Washingtonbus bus 147
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 52m
    $38–58

  4. Drive 116.9 mi

    1. Drive from Evanston to Elkhartcar car 116.9 mi
    2h 27m
    $22–31

  5. Subway, fly

    1. Take the subway from Davis to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    3h 52m
    $104–460

Evanston to Elkhart by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration3h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 112.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a train from Evanston to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Michigan & Washington, Clinton & Jackson, and Chicago Union Station in around 3h 52m.

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