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How to get fromRockford to Fairfieldby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Rockford to Fairfield by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    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 Mt. Pleasant Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    7h 55m
    $190–324

  2. Drive 210.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Fairfieldcar car 210.6 mi
    4h 39m
    $39–56

  3. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Ottumwa Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Ottumwa Bus Stop to Fairfieldtaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    $165–251

  4. Bus, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive

    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 Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane plane ORD - BRL
    3. Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Fairfieldcar car
    4h 46m
    $101–199

  5. Bus, fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive

    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 The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane plane ORD - CID
    3. Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Fairfieldcar car
    5h 14m
    $90–356

  6. Bus, fly to Kirksville Regional Airport, drive

    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 Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ORD - IRK
    3. Drive from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Fairfieldcar car
    5h 51m
    $118–270

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 347.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Fairfield, IA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Fairfield. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Mt. Pleasant Station, then take the taxi to Fairfield. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center), take the bus to Bloomington-Normal, take the bus to Ottumwa Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Fairfield.

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