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There are 9 ways to get from Long Beach to Rockford by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Long Beach Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LGB - MDW
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    8h 59m
    $241–971

  2. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SNA - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    11h 14m
    $134–527

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    2d
    $1,240–1,967

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus 577
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    2d 4h
    $430–698

  5. Drive  1,968.6 mi

    1. Drive from Long Beach to Rockfordcar car 1,968.6 mi
    31h 13m
    $337–486

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAX - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    8h 23m
    $136–376

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane LAX - MDW
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    9h 44m
    $184–556

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ONT - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    11h 26m
    $144–556

  9. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ONT - MDW
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    12h 31m
    $182–736

Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,845.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Rockford via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 2d 4h.

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