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How to get fromRockford to Haywardby bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Rockford to Hayward by bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport, drive

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    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 Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD)plane plane ORD - IWD
    3. Drive from Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) to Haywardcar car
    5h 47m
    $182–278

  2. Drive 345.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Rockford to Haywardcar car 345.1 mi
    5h 48m
    $63–91

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hayward, WIshuttle bus
    12h 12m
    $171–223

  4. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MSN - MSP
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hayward, WIshuttle bus
    9h 18m
    $185–644

  5. Bus, shuttle via Saint Paul

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Hayward, WIshuttle bus
    12h 49m
    $180–240

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 47m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Hayward, WI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Hayward. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Gogebic–Iron County Airport (IWD), then drive to Hayward. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Hayward, WI via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, Madison, WI-Lake St., Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomington, American & Thunderbird Station, MOA Transit Station Gate C, MSP Terminal 1 Transit Station, and Minneapolis / St Paul Airport in around 12h 12m.

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