There are 8 ways to get from Florida to Rockford by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Chicago Rockford International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Cape Coral to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)taxi
- Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane PGD - RFD
3h 41m$208–608Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane TPA - MDW
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
7h 57m$145–475Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
27h 44m$195–378Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville 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
39h 20m$500–1,068Drive 1,062.8 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Rockfordcar 1,062.8 mi
19h 37m$194–281Fly Orlando Sanford to Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane SFB - RFD
3h 25m$180–562Fly Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane JAX - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
6h 59m$219–613Fly Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane JAX - MDW
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
7h 56m$165–496
Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida to Rockford is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $480 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Florida to Rockford is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Newnan St + Ashley St and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 44m.
The distance between Florida and Rockford is 1171 miles. The road distance is 1069 miles.
The best way to get from Florida to Rockford without a car is to bus which takes 27h 44m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Florida to Rockford, including transfers.
Florida to Rockford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Florida to Rockford is to bus which takes 27h 44m and costs $190 - $380. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 3h 25m.
Florida to Rockford bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Rockford is 1h behind Florida. It is currently 5:51 PM in Florida and 4:51 PM in Rockford.
What companies run services between Florida, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Rockford via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 27h 44m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Louisville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Punta Gorda Airport to Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Orlando Sanford to Chicago Rockford International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Chicago Midway International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jacksonville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- 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
- 1h 55m
- 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
- 1h 55m
- 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
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $14–35
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Florida to Rockford is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 19h 37m to drive from Florida to Rockford.
There are 56+ hotels available in Rockford.






