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How to get fromRockford to Clevelandby bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockford to Cleveland by bus, plane, train, bus (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

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    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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane ORD - CLE
    4h 16m
    $400–858

  2. Drive  426.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Clevelandcar car 426.7 mi
    7h 15m
    $78–113

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train Floridian / ...
    9h 26m
    $130–264

  4. Bus via Toledo

    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 Toledobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Clevelandbus bus
    10h 4m
    $126–219

  5. Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    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 Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MDW - CLE
    5h 34m
    $119–568

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0164
    11h 20m
    $88–162

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights

Calendar142Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Cleveland, OH, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Cleveland via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Union Station, and Toledo in around 10h 4m.

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