There are 10 ways to get from Rockford to Fresno by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane RFD - FAT
13h 45m$146–580Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus
2d 4h$710–1,564Bus
- Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$376–736Drive 2,026.3 mi
- Drive from Rockford to Fresnocar 2,026.3 mi
34h 6m$370–535Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- 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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane ORD - FAT
7h 58m$238–476Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly
- 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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MSN - FAT
11h 18m$201–810Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- 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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MDW - FAT
10h 43m$192–766Bus to Quad City International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Moline Center Stationbus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MLI - FAT
11h 21m$164–618Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly
- 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 Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MKE - FAT
11h 55m$244–899Bus, train
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
2d 11h$667–1,517
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Fresno is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $480 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rockford to Fresno is to bus and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $230 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Rockford and Fresno is 1689 miles. The road distance is 2038.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rockford to Fresno without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 2 days 4h and costs $700 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Rockford to Fresno, including transfers.
Rockford to Fresno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) station.
The best way to get from Rockford to Fresno is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
Rockford to Fresno bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
Fresno is 2h behind Rockford. It is currently 10:39 PM in Rockford and 8:39 PM in Fresno.
What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
Allegiant Air flies from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Fresno Bus Station via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center), Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
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 W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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