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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN
Cheapest price
€20
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
7 h 19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN without transferring at least once.
6:00 PM13h27Chicago, IL7:27 AMElkhart, IN€201One-way1 transfer
5:50 AM4h07Chicago, IL9:57 AMElkhart, IN€351One-way1 transfer- 9:05 AM4h22Chicago, IL1:27 PMElkhart, IN€351One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 AM4h07Chicago, IL9:57 AMElkhart, IN€351One-way1 transfer
- 9:05 AM4h22Chicago, IL1:27 PMElkhart, IN€351One-way1 transfer
- 6:00 PM13h27Chicago, IL7:27 AMElkhart, IN€201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 86 miles (140 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€50 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 09:57AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 01:27PM | Duration 4h22 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:27AM | Duration 13h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:05 AM Chicago, IL | 4h22 | 1:27 PM Elkhart, IN | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 PM Chicago, IL | 13h27 | 7:27 AM Elkhart, IN | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN
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Take a bus from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN and enjoy the approximately 86 miles (140 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 23:40, the last at 23:40.
Distance 86 miles (140 km) |
First bus 11:40 PM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Elkhart, IN
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