Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Rockford
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Milwaukee to RockfordAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Rockford. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Milwaukee to Rockford: Trip Overview
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Based on 5134 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$58.00
Milwaukee to Rockford Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Milwaukee - Rockford (IL)
How much does a cheap train ticket from Milwaukee to Rockford cost?
The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to Rockford is US$62. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Rockford is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Milwaukee to Rockford?
A train trip between Milwaukee and Rockford is around 5h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 122 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and Rockford?
The number of trains from Milwaukee to Rockford can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to Rockford by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Rockford was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of US$60To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Milwaukee to Rockford, as early as possible.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Milwaukee to Rockford is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Rockford you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Milwaukee and Rockford, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Milwaukee to Rockford while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
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