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How to get fromJackson to Elkhartby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 1m
    $90–133

  2. Drive 98 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Elkhartcar car 98 mi
    2h 26m
    $18–26

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    6h 30m
    $97–205

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    6h 2m
    $85–153

  5. Bus via Gary

    1. Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus bus Chicago
    8h 4m
    $38–71

Jackson to Elkhart by bus (Amtrak)

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration6h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Toledo in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jackson Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 6h 30m.

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