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How to get fromRockford to Charlevoixby bus, train, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Rockford to Charlevoix by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or taxi

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazootrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    13h 5m
    $114–215

  2. Drive  436 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Charlevoixcar car 436 mi
    7h 38m
    $80–115

  3. Bus, fly to Pellston

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN)plane plane ORD - PLN
    3. Take the bus from Pellston to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    9h 20m
    $101–396

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Kalamazoobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    13h 7m
    $115–194

  5. Bus, train via Grand Rapids

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoixbus bus
    13h 45m
    $115–234

  6. Bus via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)

    1. Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Kalamazoo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kalamazoo Metro Transit to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    14h 36m
    $101–166

  7. Bus, fly to Traverse City

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    3. Take the bus from Traverse City, MI to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    7h 50m
    $85–353

  8. Bus, fly to Chippewa County International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)plane plane ORD - CIU
    3. Take the bus from Kinross to St. Ignace Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    10h 47m
    $120–436

  9. Bus, fly to Muskegon, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Meijer - Standaletaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Charlevoix, MIbus bus
    10h 45m
    $274–372

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Pellston (PLN) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Charlevoix, MI, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Charlevoix, MI via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, and Kalamazoo Metro Transit in around 13h 7m.

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