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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | East Side Transfer Center | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Chicago O'Hare International Airport Multi-Modal Facility | Rockford IL, Van Galder, Walton St | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Rockford, IL | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | East Side Transfer Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | East Side Transfer Center | No tags |
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Get from Chicago to Rockford
The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just PLN 63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Rockford, IL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Rockford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Rockford start at PLN 63. The average price for this route is around PLN 114. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Rockford?
The average bus journey time from Chicago to Rockford is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 107 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by Coach USA.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Rockford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 30 buses available per day, including services from Coach USA, Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Rockford?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Rockford at 00:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Rockford?
A bus trip from Chicago to Rockford produces an estimated 2.6690500000000004 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Chicago to Rockford?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5791 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Rockford?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Chicago to Rockford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Coach USA, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Chicago to Rockford?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Coach USA, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Rockford, IL was searched and found on 07 May 2026 with a price of PLN 45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Rockford, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PLN 45 to PLN 317 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Rockford, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PLN 45, which is on 2026-05-07.
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.
