There are 8 ways to get from Grand Junction to Rockford by car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Montrose Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
best- Drive from Grand Junction to Montrose-Airport-MTJcar
- Fly from Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MTJ - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
6h 34m$128–525Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane GJT - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
8h 24m$123–512Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
30h 11m$215–385Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
30h 30m$394–845Drive 1,183 mi
- Drive from Grand Junction to Rockfordcar 1,183 mi
19h 13m$216–312Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane GJT - MSN
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
9h 40m$190–812Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ASE - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
9h 39m$135–524Fly Grand Junction Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane GJT - MKE
- Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
11h 23m$213–850
Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Junction to Rockford is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 19h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Junction to Rockford is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Junction to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via Denver Union Station and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 11m.
The distance between Grand Junction and Rockford is 1217 miles. The road distance is 1189.9 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Junction to Rockford without a car is to bus which takes 30h 11m and costs $210 - $390.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Grand Junction to Rockford, including transfers.
Grand Junction to Rockford bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility station.
Grand Junction to Rockford bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Rockford is 1h ahead of Grand Junction. It is currently 10:25 PM in Grand Junction and 11:25 PM in Rockford.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Junction to Rockford is 1190 miles. It takes approximately 19h 13m to drive from Grand Junction to Rockford.
What companies run services between Grand Junction, CO, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Grand Junction Downtown Transfer Facility to Rockford via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 30h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Montrose Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Grand Junction Regional Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Junction Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- 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 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
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 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
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