There are 4 ways to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station by bus, subway, rideshare, or car
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus Van Galder
- Take the subway from O'Hare to LaSallesubway Blue Line
2h 24m$60–85Drive 85.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Stationcar 85.6 mi
1h 28m$16–23Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rockford-RFD to Chicago Union Station85.6 mi
1h 28mBus
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
2h 26m$61–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station. However, there are services departing from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal and arriving at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Rockford Airport (RFD) and Chicago Union Station is 98 miles. The road distance is 86.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station without a car is to bus and subway which takes 2h 24m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station, including transfers.
Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal station.
Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago Union Station.
There are 1243+ hotels available in Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Rockford Airport (RFD), USA and Chicago Union Station, IL, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St hourly. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from O'Hare to LaSalle
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $12–26
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rockford-RFD to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rockford Airport (RFD) and Chicago Union Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





