There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to South Bend
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to South Bend (SBN)plane PHL - SBN
5h 47m$198–873Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to South Bend Transpobus FlixBus N2641
18h 44m$112–192Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
18h 30m$201–1,033Drive 653.9 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Elkhartcar 653.9 mi
10h 45m$120–173Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane PHL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 12m$174–441Bus via Baltimore (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garagebus Greyhound US0305
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to South Bend Transpobus Greyhound US0164
24h 19m$116–227
Philadelphia to Elkhart by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart is to bus which costs $110 - $200 and takes 18h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $190 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Elkhart. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Elkhart Transit Center via Newark Penn Station and South Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Elkhart is 623 miles. The road distance is 657.7 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 18h 30m and costs $200 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Elkhart is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $1,100 and takes 18h 30m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $200 and takes 18h 44m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to South Bend (SBN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station in around 18h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Greyhound Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to South Bend Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Elkhart bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Philadelphia to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Elkhart is 658 miles. It takes approximately 10h 45m to drive from Philadelphia to Elkhart.
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