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How to get fromLima to Rockfordby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lima to Rockford by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Chicagobus bus Columbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)bus bus Greyhound US0154S / ...
    8h 36m
    $61–117

  2. Drive 302.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lima to Rockfordcar car 302.9 mi
    6h
    $56–80

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    9h 57m
    $119–247

  4. Bus to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Fort Wayne, INbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FWA - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    6h 19m
    $98–408

  5. Bus via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Chicagobus bus Columbus
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    8h 51m
    $62–128

  6. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CMH - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 36m
    $602–1,061

  7. Bus to Dayton, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DAY - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    8h 28m
    $102–474

  8. Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CMH - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    8h 43m
    $116–509

Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 329.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Lima, Allen County, OH, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Rockford via Chicago Bus Station and Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) in around 8h 36m.

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