There are 8 ways to get from Palmerton to Elkhart by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend
best- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to South Bend (SBN)plane ABE - SBN
6h 56m$210–564Drive 593.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palmerton to Elkhartcar 593.5 mi
9h 54m$105–152Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Allentown to State College Regional Airportbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to South Bend Transpobus FlixBus N2641
19h 5m$113–180Bus, train
- Take the bus from William Penn Park and Ride to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2651
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
20h 32m$587–1,440Fly Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ABE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 46m$190–487Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the bus from Allentown to Newarkbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to South Bend (SBN)plane EWR - SBN
7h 18m$192–553Taxi to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Palmerton to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)taxi
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane AVP - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 12m$332–655Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Allentown to Toledo Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
19h 7m
Palmerton to Elkhart by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmerton to Elkhart is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerton to Elkhart is to fly and train which takes 6h 46m and costs $190 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmerton to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Delaware at 3rd WB and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Whitehall Central EB, Allentown, State College Regional Airport and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
The distance between Palmerton and Elkhart is 609 miles. The road distance is 597 miles.
The best way to get from Palmerton to Elkhart without a car is to bus which takes 19h 5m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Palmerton to Elkhart, including transfers.
Palmerton to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Allentown station.
The best way to get from Palmerton to Elkhart is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 19h 5m.
Palmerton to Elkhart bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at State College Regional Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerton to Elkhart is 597 miles. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Palmerton to Elkhart.
What companies run services between Palmerton, PA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Delaware at 3rd WB to Elkhart Transit Center via Whitehall Central EB, ATC - A Platform, Allentown, State College Regional Airport, South Bend Transpo, and South Street Station in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to South Bend via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to State College Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from State College Regional Airport to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from William Penn Park and Ride to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Allentown to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–33
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Allentown to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $63–69
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $63–69
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
Quick Service Taxi
- Phone
- +1 610-435-8294
- Website
- quicktaxilehighvalley.com
United Taxi Co
- Phone
- +1 610-434-2890
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