There are 5 ways to get from Garden City to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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 to South Bend
best- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to South Bend (SBN)plane GCK - SBN
6h 3m$254–867Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GCK - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
9h 47m$156–527Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Garden City Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
19h 3m$284–599Drive 951 mi
- Drive from Garden City to Elkhartcar 951 mi
16h 33m$174–251Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport, bus
- Fly from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane GCK - FWA
- Take the bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, INbus
10h 7m$179–667
Garden City to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garden City to Elkhart is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Garden City to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Garden City to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Garden City Amtrak and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 3m.
The distance between Garden City and Elkhart is 841 miles. The road distance is 956.6 miles.
The best way to get from Garden City to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 19h 3m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Garden City to Elkhart, including transfers.
Garden City to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Garden City Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Garden City to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $250 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 19h 3m.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Garden City. It is currently 7:11 AM in Garden City and 8:11 AM in Elkhart.
Garden City to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Garden City, KS, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
American Airlines flies from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) to South Bend (SBN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Garden City Amtrak to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 19h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Garden City Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Garden City Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Fort Wayne, IN to Goshen, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Garden City to Elkhart is 957 miles. It takes approximately 16h 33m to drive from Garden City to Elkhart.
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