There are 5 ways to get from Knoxville to Elkhart by plane, bus, train, or car
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 Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to South Bend (SBN)plane TYS - SBN
4h 59m$177–507Drive 463.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Knoxville to Elkhartcar 463.8 mi
9h 35m$85–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Knoxville to Nashvillebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
17h 53m$263–384Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TYS - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 8m$162–440Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TYS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 30m$174–517
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Knoxville to Elkhart is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Knoxville to Elkhart is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Knoxville and Elkhart is 459 miles. The road distance is 466.5 miles.
The best way to get from Knoxville to Elkhart without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 53m and costs $260 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Knoxville to Elkhart, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Knoxville to Elkhart is 467 miles. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Knoxville to Elkhart.
There are 218+ hotels available in Elkhart.
What companies run services between Knoxville, TN, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to South Bend (SBN) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Knoxville to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $40–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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