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How to get fromRockford to Clearwaterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockford to Clearwater by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane RFD - PIE
    3h 43m
    $118–492

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus

    cheapest
    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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ORD - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus bus
    9h 51m
    $117–438

  3. 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 Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 48m
    $241–400

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    44h 41m
    $1,052–1,743

  5. Drive  1,204.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Clearwatercar car 1,204.2 mi
    21h 35m
    $213–308

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tampa

    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 Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    7h 40m
    $153–421

  7. Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 300 bus, line 52 bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    5. Take the bus from Tpa Rental Car Facility to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A to Fort Harrison Ave S + Court Stbus bus
    8h 56m
    $147–471

  8. Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane RFD - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus bus
    7h 25m
    $125–502

Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,067.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

Allegiant Air flies from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 32h 48m.

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