There are 9 ways to get from Rockford to Colorado by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Denver
best- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN)plane ORD - DEN
6h 20m$97–455Bus, train
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain California Zephyr
22h 39m$290–664Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Moline Center Stationbus
- Take the bus from Moline Center Station to Iowa Citybus
- Take the bus from Iowa City to Denver Union Stationbus
23h 13m$173–275Drive 943.1 mi
- Drive from Rockford to Denvercar 943.1 mi
15h 16m$173–249Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane ORD - COS
6h 45m$116–449Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Denver (DEN)plane MSN - DEN
7h 46m$160–759Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Denver (DEN)plane MDW - DEN
7h 47m$171–255Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Colorado Springs Airport
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Colorado Springs Airport (COS)plane MDW - COS
7h 57m$145–619Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Denver
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Denver (DEN)plane MKE - DEN
8h 53m$283–898
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Denver (DEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Colorado is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rockford to Colorado is to bus and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Colorado. However, there are services departing from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) and arriving at Civic Center Loop via Moline Center Station, Iowa City and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 13m.
The distance between Rockford and Colorado is 995 miles. The road distance is 948.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rockford to Colorado without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 39m and costs $290 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Rockford to Colorado, including transfers.
Rockford to Colorado bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) station.
Rockford to Colorado bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Moline Center Station.
Colorado is 1h behind Rockford. It is currently 4:42 PM in Rockford and 3:42 PM in Colorado.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Colorado is 949 miles. It takes approximately 15h 16m to drive from Rockford to Colorado.
What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Colorado, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Civic Center Loop via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center), Moline Center Station, Iowa City, Denver Union Station, and Union Station in around 23h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Denver via Fort Dodge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Denver via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- 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
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–26
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $13–28
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–26
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–26
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–26
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