There are 9 ways to get from Watertown to Elkhart by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Empire Builder / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian / ...
6h 18m$149–258Drive 225 mi
cheapest- Drive from Watertown to Elkhartcar 225 mi
4h 59m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
6h 44m$92–131Bus, bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to South Bend
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN)plane ORD - SBN
6h 12m$182–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 24m$101–185Bus via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Goerke's Corners Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus
7h 48m$121–154Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MKE - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 1m$125–484Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MKE - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 28m$677–1,131Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MSN - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 51m$116–429
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to South Bend (SBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watertown to Elkhart is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Watertown to Elkhart is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Watertown to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Johnson Creek Outlets and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Watertown station to Elkhart station. However, there are services departing from Columbus Amtrak Station and arriving at Elkhart Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Watertown and Elkhart is 275 miles. The road distance is 226.3 miles.
The best way to get from Watertown to Elkhart without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Watertown to Elkhart, including transfers.
Watertown to Elkhart bus services, operated by Badger Bus, depart from Johnson Creek Outlets station.
Watertown to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbus Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Watertown to Elkhart is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $140 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Watertown, WI, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Watertown to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Columbus Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Watertown to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Johnson Creek Outlets, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–380
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Columbus Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Goerke's Corners Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Mitchell Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Bus from Johnson Creek Outlets to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
Bus from Goerke's Corners Park and Ride to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–47
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/wisconsin-coach?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiAt4C-BhBcEiwA8Kp0Cc3RRg_kOdc3CzsoiFSe4BX-r10-kIOeuDNMfsAKsG5uubvoAmxcrRoC5LwQAvD_BwE
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More Questions & Answers
Watertown to Elkhart bus services, operated by Badger Bus, arrive at Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak station.
Elkhart is 1h ahead of Watertown. It is currently 3:31 PM in Watertown and 4:31 PM in Elkhart.
Watertown to Elkhart train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watertown to Elkhart is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Watertown to Elkhart.
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