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How to get fromElburn to Rockfordby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Elburn to Rockford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain train Up-W
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    4h 20m
    $47–75

  2. Drive 48 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elburn to Rockfordcar car 48 mi
    1h 15m
    $9–13

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Elburn to Rockfordtaxi taxi 48 mi
    1h 15m
    $150–180

  4. Line 12 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662 to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456bus bus 12
    2. Take the taxi from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Rockfordtaxi taxi
    1h 30m
    $110–138

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  • Distance: 132 mi
  • Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Elburn, IL, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elburn to Rockford. However, you can take the train to Chicago OTC, walk to Madison & Canal, take the line 60 bus to Clinton & Jackson, walk to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, take the bus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, then take the taxi to Rockford. Alternatively, you can drive from Elburn to Rockford in around 1h 15m.

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