There are 4 ways to get from Rockford to Elmhurst by taxi, bus, subway, train, 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.
Taxi, bus, line 330 bus, line 309 bus
best- Take the taxi from Rockford to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Mannheim/Lakebus 330
- Take the bus from Lake St & Mannheim Rd to 1st St & York Stbus 309
2h 59m$41–66Drive 68.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockford to Elmhurstcar 68.9 mi
1h 26m$13–19Bus, subway, train
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
- Take the subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elmhursttrain
3h 21m$43–65Bus, line 332 bus
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Rosemont CTA Station to York/Second/Palmerbus 332
3h 25m$41–64
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rockford to Elmhurst is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal and arriving at York/Second/Palmer via Rosemont CTA Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Rockford and Elmhurst is 88 miles. The road distance is 69.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rockford to Elmhurst without a car is to taxi and bus and line 330 bus and line 309 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Rockford to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Rockford to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal station.
Rockford to Elmhurst bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Elmhurst is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Rockford to Elmhurst.
There are 375+ hotels available in Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Elmhurst, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rockford to York/Second/Palmer via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Rosemont, and Rosemont CTA Station in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago OTC to Elmhurst
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $4–5
- 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 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 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $12–26
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pace Bus
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to Mannheim/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Lake St & Mannheim Rd to 1st St & York St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $1–3
Bus from Rosemont CTA Station to York/Second/Palmer
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Pace Bus
- Schedules at
- Pace Bus Routes, Schedules and Maps
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1-815-961-8888
- Website
- checker-cab.business.site
Spee-Dee Transportation
- Phone
- +1-815-963-3322
- Website
- speedeetaxirockford.com
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