What is the travel distance from Gainesville to Rockford?

The distance between Gainesville and Rockford is approximately 1526 km (946 miles).

Bus Gainesville to Rockford from US$172 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Gainesville to Rockford on November 2
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:25pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 3h	2:30pm	East Side Transfer Center	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	4:05pm	Gainesville Bus Stop	1d 20h	11:30am	East Side Transfer Center	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	10:40pm	Rosa Parks Station	1d 13h	11:30am	East Side Transfer Center	No tags

Get from Gainesville to Rockford

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$172, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

1525 kmDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Gainesville, FL to Rockford, IL: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$281

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 13h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure12:25pm

Distance1525 km

Latest bus departure10:40pm

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FlixBus

3.5/511,155 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Based on 11155 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at US$172

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, Sindbad, Infobus, Gontijo, Rider Express

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville, FL - Rockford, IL

What is the travel distance from Gainesville to Rockford?
The distance between Gainesville and Rockford is approximately 1526 km (946 miles).

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gainesville and Rockford!

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gainesville to Rockford.

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9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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