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

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There are 5 ways to get from Pontiac to Elkhart by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Line 462 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Woodward & Baltimorebus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6h 6m

  2. Drive  177 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pontiac to Elkhartcar car 177 mi
    3h 47m
    $33–47

  3. Line 462 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Woodward & Baltimorebus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 7m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane DTW - SBN
    4h 30m
    $130–540

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Pontiac to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6h 36m

Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Pontiac to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, and Toledo in around 6h 6m.

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