Find coaches from South Bend to Rockford, IL

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Next departures from South Bend to Rockford on 30 October
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South Bend
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Get from South Bend to Rockford

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The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
4h 55mAverage duration
145 milesDistance
6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus South Bend to Rockford, IL: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration4h 55m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure08:50
Distance146 miles

South Bend to Rockford Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip South Bend - Rockford, IL

  1. What's the distance between South Bend and Rockford by coach?

    The distance between South Bend and Rockford by coach is approximately 146 miles (235 km).

  2. How can I get from South Bend to Rockford without driving?

    You can travel to Rockford from South Bend by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from South Bend to Rockford, IL was searched and found on 28 Oct 2025 with a price of US$37

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About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from South Bend to Rockford.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from South Bend to Rockford, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from South Bend to Rockford that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from South Bend to Rockford, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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

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!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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