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How to get fromCincinnati to Rockfordby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Rockford by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)bus bus FlixBus 2514
    8h 31m
    $78–116

  2. Drive 370 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Rockfordcar car 370 mi
    6h 32m
    $68–98

  3. Fly Covington to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CVG - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    5h 23m
    $188–912

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LEX - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    5h 35m
    $93–403

  5. Fly Covington to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CVG - MDW
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    6h 23m
    $194–434

  6. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SDF - MDW
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    6h 41m
    $117–471

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 51m
    $104–527

Covington (CVG) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar139Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cincinnati to Rockford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 380.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Cincinnati to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) 6 times a week. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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