Find coaches from Rockford, IL to Detroit, MI

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Next departures from Rockford to Detroit on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
East Side Transfer Center
Detroit Bus StationCheapest
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
Amtrak StationFastest
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
Amtrak StationNo tags
Amtrak
Rockford, IL
Amtrak StationNo tags

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Bus Rockford, IL to Detroit, MI: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration13h 5m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure08:15
Distance301 miles
Latest bus departure15:55

Rockford to Detroit Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Rockford, IL - Detroit, MI

  1. How far is Detroit from Rockford by coach?

    The journey from Rockford to Detroit by coach covers an approximate distance of 302 miles (487 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Detroit from Rockford without flying?

    To travel from Rockford to Detroit without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 10 Oct 2025 with a price of US$48

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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 Rockford and Detroit!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rockford to Detroit.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Rockford to Detroit will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Rockford to Detroit while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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