There are 4 ways to get from Marshall to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
5h 51m$113–219Drive 77.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marshall to Elkhartcar 77.8 mi
1h 55m$15–21Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 52m$123–174Bus via Gary
- Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
- Take the bus from Gary to South Bend, INbus Chicago
7h 7m$64–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marshall to Elkhart is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Marshall to Elkhart is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Marshall to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Marshall to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Battle Creek and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Marshall and Elkhart is 273 miles. The road distance is 78.2 miles.
The best way to get from Marshall to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Marshall to Elkhart, including transfers.
Marshall to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
Marshall to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Battle Creek station.
The best way to get from Marshall to Elkhart is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $110 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 5h 52m.
What companies run services between Marshall, MI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Marshall to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Battle Creek and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Marshall to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Battle Creek and Chicago Union Station in around 5h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gary to South Bend, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Marshall to Elkhart bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Marshall to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marshall to Elkhart is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Marshall to Elkhart.
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