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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rockford Airport (RFD)by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rockford Airport (RFD) by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, car, or subway

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    3h 47m
    $118–164

  2. Drive 73.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rockford Airport (RFD)car car 73.7 mi
    1h 15m
    $14–20

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from N Pontiac to Downtown Transfer Centerbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Center to Beloit Transfer Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Beloit Transfer Center to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $96–142

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Chicago O'Hare-ORD to Rockford-RFDrideshare rideshare 73.7 mi
    1h 15m

  5. Subway, train, taxi

    1. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    2. Take the train from Oak Park to Elburntrain train
    3. Take the taxi from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    5h 57m
    $130–173

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Map of how to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rockford Airport (RFD).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 102.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Rockford Airport (RFD), USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rockford Airport (RFD). However, you can take the subway to Irving Park-Blue, walk to Irving Park, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD). Alternatively, you can take the subway to Rosemont, walk to Rosemont CTA Station, take the line 330 bus to O'Hare MMF Bay 8, take the bus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, walk to N Pontiac, take the bus to Downtown Transfer Center, take the bus to Beloit Transfer Center, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD).

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