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How to get fromLake Forest to Rockfordby bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Lake Forest to Rockford by bus, train, taxi, car, or subway

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  1. Line 213 bus, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Highland Park Metra Station to Church St & Benson Avebus bus 213
    2. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus 250
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    4h 18m
    $43–67

  2. Drive 69.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lake Forest to Rockfordcar car 69.5 mi
    1h 46m
    $13–19

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Lake Forest. to Clybourntrain train
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Harvardtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockfordtaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    $104–131

  4. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Main to Davissubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Davis CTA Station to O'Hare MMF Bay 9bus bus 250
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    5h 16m
    $44–69

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  • Distance: 108.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, IL, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Lake Forest. to Rockford via Highland Park, Highland Park Metra Station, Church St & Benson Ave, Davis CTA Station, Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 4h 18m.

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