How far is South Bend, IN from Elkhart, IN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between South Bend and Elkhart is 14.11 miles (22.7 km).
Flight distance from South Bend, IN to Elkhart, IN is 14.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from South Bend, Indiana to Elkhart, Indiana is: 15.05 miles (24.22 km) by car.
Driving from South Bend to Elkhart will take approximately 00 hours 31 minutes.
#1 South Bend
The most populous city in St. Joseph County, Indiana. It is located on the St. Joseph River in northern Indiana. South Bend is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the University of Notre Dame campus and the South Bend Chocolate Company.
| Population | 101868 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°41'0"N 86°15'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.6833800 |
| Longitude | -86.2500100 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Elkhart
The most populous city in Elkhart County, Indiana. It is located in the northeastern part of the state. Elkhart is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Elkhart County Historical Society and the Elkhart County Fairgrounds.
| Population | 52172 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°40'55"N 85°58'36"W |
| Latitude | 41.6819900 |
| Longitude | -85.9766700 |
| Altitude | 229 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Elkhart: Pletcher Court (-85.976539,41.682026)
Estimated Travel Time Between South Bend and Elkhart
The distance between South Bend and Elkhart is 24 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 16 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between South Bend and Elkhart. The current time is 10:34:54.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.01 liters (0.53 gallon) of gas to cover the route between South Bend and Elkhart.
The estimated cost of gas to go from South Bend to Elkhart is $1.8 (diesel $2.32).
Indiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.39 | $3.88 | $4.33 | $4.37 |
| Total | $1.8 | $2.06 | $2.3 | $2.32 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Indiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.385 (Diesel $4.366) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between South Bend and Elkhart (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Saint Joseph, IN to South Bend 248.3 miles (400 km)
Driving distance from Alaska, IN to South Bend 180.95 miles (291 km)
Driving distance from Nebraska, IN to South Bend 214.25 miles (345 km)
