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How to get fromRockford to Erieby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Erie International Airport

    best
    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 Erie International Airport (ERI)plane plane ORD - ERI
    5h 9m
    $89–367

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 to Clevelandbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus bus
    12h 58m
    $79–189

  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 Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 9m
    $160–334

  4. Drive 526.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Eriecar car 526.4 mi
    9h 3m
    $97–139

  5. Bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    7h 15m
    $426–918

  6. Bus via Brook Park

    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 Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus bus
    13h 33m
    $100–189

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 477.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Erie, PA via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 12h 58m.

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