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How to get fromBattle Creek to Rockfordby train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Battle Creek to Rockford by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    5h 53m
    $89–170

  2. Drive 249.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Battle Creek to Rockfordcar car 249.5 mi
    4h 22m
    $46–66

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Battle Creek to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    5h 54m
    $97–148

  4. Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Battle Creek to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    4h 33m
    $224–584

  5. Bus via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)

    1. Take the bus from Battle Creek Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)bus bus Greyhound US0154S / ...
    6h 51m
    $63–104

  6. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AZO - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    6h 16m
    $75–347

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Battle Creek, MI, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Battle Creek to Rockford via Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 5h 54m.

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