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

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There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Elkhart by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Wilmington International Airport to South Bend

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane ILM - SBN
    4h 49m
    $169–687

  2. Fly Wilmington International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ILM - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 35m
    $106–412

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Elkhart Amtrak Stationbus bus
    25h 29m
    $171–327

  4. Bus, train via Petersburg (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    27h 39m
    $331–692

  5. Drive 788.4 mi

    1. Drive from Wilmington to Elkhartcar car 788.4 mi
    15h 2m
    $144–208

  6. Taxi to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to South Bend

    1. Take the taxi from Wilmington to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to South Bend (SBN)plane plane OAJ - SBN
    6h 9m
    $297–826

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    28h 7m
    $323–694

  8. Bus, train via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Elkhart Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 10m
    $323–717

Wilmington to Elkhart by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration25h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Elkhart, IN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to South Bend (SBN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Elkhart Amtrak Station via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Charlotte Bus Station, and Toledo in around 25h 29m.

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