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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | East Side Transfer Center | North Lake St | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | East Side Transfer Center | Dutch Mill Park & Ride | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 11:31 AM CDT.
Get from Rockford to Madison
The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just THB 689, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rockford to Madison?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rockford to Madison start from THB 689. The average price for this route is around THB 905. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rockford to Madison?
The average bus trip duration from Rockford to Madison is 1h 10m, covering a distance of 58 miles (94 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rockford to Madison route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rockford to Madison?
The earliest bus departs from Rockford to Madison at 2:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 2:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rockford to Madison?
A bus trip from Rockford to Madison generates an estimated 2.325175 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI was searched and found on May 7, 2026 with a price of THB 483To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from THB 483 to THB 700 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Madison, WI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at THB 483 which is on 2026-05-07.
