There are 7 ways to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, rideshare, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLE - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
3h 48m$415–885Drive 417.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockfordcar 417.5 mi
7h 3m$77–111Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
11h 26m$136–218Train, bus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
11h 45m$140–298Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cleveland-CLE to Rockford417.5 mi
7h 3mFly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLE - MDW
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
4h 53m$101–442Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Chicagobus Cleveland
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
12h 28m$78–156
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford is to fly and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $410 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland Airport (CLE) station to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Bus Station and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via Toledo and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
The distance between Cleveland Airport (CLE) and Rockford is 392 miles. The road distance is 419.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 11h 26m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford, including transfers.
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Toledo Bus Stop station.
Rockford is 1h behind Cleveland Airport (CLE). It is currently 12:56 AM in Cleveland Airport (CLE) and 11:56 PM in Rockford.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford is 420 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Cleveland Airport (CLE) to Rockford.
What companies run services between Cleveland Airport (CLE), USA and Rockford, IL, USA?
You can take a subway from Airport Station to Rockford via Brookpark Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 11h 26m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemont
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–25
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–35
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–35
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–25
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cleveland-CLE to Rockford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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