Bus Tickets from Elgin, IL to Rockford, IL

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Bus Elgin to Rockford: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$22
Average Bus Trip Duration1h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure10:30am
Distance55 km
Latest bus departure2:55pm

Elgin to Rockford Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Elgin - Rockford

  1. How long does it take to get to Rockford from Elgin by bus?

    The typical travel time from Elgin to Rockford by bus is around 1h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 35m.

  2. What is the distance between Elgin and Rockford?

    The distance covered from Elgin to Rockford is 56 km (35 miles).

  3. What is the cheapest way to go from Elgin to Rockford?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Rockford from Elgin; it tends to be more affordable. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$18, making this your best choice for this trip.

  4. How much is the bus from Elgin to Rockford?

    The bus fare from Elgin to Rockford is approximately US$22.

  5. Is it possible to do a day trip from Elgin to Rockford?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Elgin to Rockford is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 1h 10m in total travel time. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Rockford.

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US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Elgin to Rockford was searched and found on May 13, 2025 with a price of US$11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Elgin to Rockford, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$155 for a bus ticket from Elgin to Rockford based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11 which is on 2025-05-13.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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