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How to get fromNavy Pier to Rockford Airport (RFD)by train, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Navy Pier to Rockford Airport (RFD) by train, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $120–162

  2. Drive  87.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Navy Pier to Rockford Airport (RFD)car car 87.3 mi
    1h 32m
    $16–23

  3. Train, taxi via Elburn

    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    2. Take the taxi from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 56m
    $130–168

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Navy Pier to Rockford (RFD)rideshare rideshare 87.3 mi
    1h 32m

  5. Train, taxi via Harbor Drive & Randolph

    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 18m
    $120–162

  6. Line 124 bus, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Navy Pier Terminal to Clinton & Quincybus bus 124
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from N Pontiac to Downtown Transfer Centerbus bus 1 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Transfer Center to Beloit Transfer Centerbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Beloit Transfer Center to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    6h 55m
    $98–142

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 103.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Navy Pier, IL, USA and Rockford Airport (RFD), USA?

There is no direct connection from Navy Pier to Rockford Airport (RFD). However, you can walk to Randolph & Field Blvd, take the line 60 bus to Madison & Canal, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD). Alternatively, you can walk to Navy Pier Terminal, take the line 124 bus to Madison & Canal, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Elburn, walk to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, take the line 12 bus to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD).

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