What is the cheapest way to get from Gary to Rockford?

The cheapest way to get from Gary to Rockford is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gary to Rockford?

The fastest way to get from Gary to Rockford is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Gary and Rockford?

No, there is no direct bus from Gary to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Gary, IN and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Gary to Rockford?

The distance between Gary and Rockford is 119 miles. The road distance is 112.1 miles.

How do I travel from Gary to Rockford without a car?

The best way to get from Gary to Rockford without a car is to bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $40 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Gary to Rockford?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Gary to Rockford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gary to Rockford bus from?

Gary to Rockford bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Gary, IN station.

Where does the Gary to Rockford bus arrive?

Gary to Rockford bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Chicago station.

Can I drive from Gary to Rockford?

Yes, the driving distance between Gary to Rockford is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Gary to Rockford.

How do I get a bus ticket from Gary to Rockford?

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Where can I stay near Rockford?

There are 67+ hotels available in Rockford.

Gary to Rockford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, subway, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gary to Rockford by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, subway, bus, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gary, IN to Chicagobus Columbus-Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
3h 26m
$42–72
Drive 111.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gary to Rockfordcar 111.5 mi
2h 13m
$21–30
Train, subway, bus
1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train
2. Take the subway from Jackson-Blue to Rosemontsubway
3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
3h 56m
$47–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gary to Van Buren St.train Westbound to Chicago / ...
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
3h 51m
$49–77

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Distance: 117.9 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Gary, IN, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Gary, IN to Rockford via Chicago, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 3h 26m.

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