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How to get fromOlathe to Elkhartby taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Olathe to Elkhart by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane MCI - SBN
    5h 5m
    $288–953

  2. Drive  594.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Olathe to Elkhartcar car 594.5 mi
    10h 52m
    $109–157

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian / ...
    10h 57m
    $196–391

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    14h 41m
    $168–267

  5. Taxi, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCI - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $214–641

  6. Taxi, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Olathe to Kansas-City-Airport-MCItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MCI - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 18m
    $511–998

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 48m
    $188–361

Kansas City (MCI) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Olathe, KS, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Olathe to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Kansas City and Chicago Union Station in around 10h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Olathe to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Kansas City Bus Station, Des Moines, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 41m.

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