Rome2Rio

How to get fromRockford to Hersheyby bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to Hershey

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Rockford to Hershey by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, fly to Lancaster, taxi

    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 Lancaster (LNS)plane plane ORD - LNS
    3. Take the taxi from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Hersheytaxi taxi
    5h 6m
    $182–485

  2. Bus, fly to Harrisburg International Airport

    cheapest
    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 Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane ORD - MDT
    6h 54m
    $94–379

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    20h 57m
    $431–686

  4. Bus

    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 bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    21h 9m
    $161–256

  5. Drive  752.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Hersheycar car 752.5 mi
    12h 32m
    $138–199

  6. Bus, fly to Penn State University Park Airport

    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 Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane plane ORD - SCE
    3. Take the bus from State College Regional Airport to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 41m
    $102–389

  7. Bus via Baltimore

    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 Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 44m
    $184–287

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lancaster (LNS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Rockford to Hershey.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 718 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Chocolate Ave & Cocoa Ave via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg Transportation Center in around 21h 9m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There