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How to get fromPoplar Bluff to Rockfordby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Poplar Bluff to Rockford by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)car car
    2. Fly from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane CGI - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    5h 23m
    $145–338

  2. Drive 442.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Rockfordcar car 442.8 mi
    8h
    $81–117

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to Bloomington-Normaltrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)bus bus Greyhound US0145S
    12h 10m
    $164–295

  4. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Flying J - Matthewscar car
    2. Take the bus from Flying J - Matthews to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    12h 37m
    $129–275

  5. Drive to Barkley Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Poplar Bluff to Barkley Regional Airport (PAH)car car
    2. Fly from Barkley Regional Airport (PAH) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane PAH - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    5h 31m
    $96–387

  6. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane STL - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    9h 54m
    $363–920

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Poplar Bluff Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane STL - MDW
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    11h 1m
    $152–538

Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 483 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Poplar Bluff, MO, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Poplar Bluff to Rockford. However, you can drive to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare International Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Multi-Modal Facility, walk to Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, take the bus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, then take the taxi to Rockford. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poplar Bluff Station to Rockford via Bloomington-Normal, Bloomington-Normal, and Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) in around 12h 10m.

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