There are 5 ways to get from Kalispell to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to South Bend (SBN)plane FCA - SBN
6h 4m$304–1,104Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
35h 28m$566–1,219Bus
- Take the bus from Kalispell to Billingsbus
- Take the bus from Billings to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
37h 32m$386–603Drive 1,702.6 mi
- Drive from Kalispell to Elkhartcar 1,702.6 mi
27h 44m$311–449Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane FCA - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 31m$351–854
Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalispell to Elkhart is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 27h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Kalispell to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalispell to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Kalispell and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Billings, Minneapolis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kalispell station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Whitefish Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 28m.
The distance between Kalispell and Elkhart is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1712.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 35h 28m and costs $550 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kalispell to Elkhart, including transfers.
Kalispell to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kalispell station.
Kalispell to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Whitefish Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Kalispell to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $300 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 35h 28m, you could also bus, which costs $380 - $650 and takes 37h 32m.
What companies run services between Kalispell, MT, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to South Bend (SBN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kalispell to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Whitefish Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 35h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to South Bend via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Glacier Park International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Whitefish Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- 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
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kalispell to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Billings to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Kalispell to Elkhart bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Billings station.
Elkhart is 2h ahead of Kalispell. It is currently 5:24 AM in Kalispell and 7:24 AM in Elkhart.
Kalispell to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalispell to Elkhart is 1713 miles. It takes approximately 27h 44m to drive from Kalispell to Elkhart.
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