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

The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rockford is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 2h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rockford is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Manhattan and Rockford?

No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Harlem Ave & 110th St and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 3, Archer/72nd Ct. and Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Manhattan to Rockford?

The distance between Manhattan and Rockford is 128 miles. The road distance is 96.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Manhattan to Rockford without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Manhattan to Rockford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manhattan to Rockford bus from?

Manhattan to Rockford bus services, operated by Pace Bus, depart from Archer/72nd Ct. station.

Where does the Manhattan to Rockford bus arrive?

Manhattan to Rockford bus services, operated by Pace Bus, arrive at O'Hare MMF Bay 8 station.

Can I drive from Manhattan to Rockford?

Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rockford is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Manhattan to Rockford.

Where can I stay near Rockford?

There are 64+ hotels available in Rockford.

Manhattan to Rockford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Rockford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Manhattan to Chicago Union Stationtrain Sws
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
4h 25m
$44–72
Drive 96.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Manhattan to Rockfordcar 96.1 mi
2h 18m
$18–26
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Manhattan to Chicago Union Stationtrain Sws
2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain
3. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockfordtaxi
4h 53m
$108–136
Line 330 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Archer/72nd Ct. to O'Hare MMF Bay 8bus 330
2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
5h 6m
$45–70

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Distance: 127.7 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Manhattan, IL, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Manhattan to Rockford via Worth, Harlem Ave & 110th St, Harlem Ave & 71st St, Bridgeview Transit Center Bay 3, Harlem Ave & Archer Ave, Archer/72nd Ct., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 5h 6m.

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