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

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There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Elkhart by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to South Bend

    best
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane PDX - SBN
    8h 48m
    $261–941

  2. Bus, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PDX - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 53m
    $161–649

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Portland to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 3h
    $743–1,563

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Portland Curbside Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2d 6h
    $393–763

  5. Drive 2,237.2 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Elkhartcar car 2,237.2 mi
    35h 55m
    $409–590

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

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PDX - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $228–396

Salem to Elkhart by bus and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$743Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,891.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 6h.

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