There are 3 ways to get from Rockford to Lake Bluff by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
- Take the train from Ravenswood to Lake Blufftrain Up-N
3h 49m$46–69Drive 68.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rockford to Lake Bluffcar 68.7 mi
1h 45m$13–19Bus, line 423 bus
- Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus Van Galder
- Take the bus from Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave to Elm / Green Baybus 423
4h 22m$44–68
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Lake Bluff is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Rockford to Lake Bluff is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Lake Bluff. However, there are services departing from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal and arriving at Elm / Green Bay via Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Rockford and Lake Bluff is 111 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rockford to Lake Bluff without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 49m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Rockford to Lake Bluff, including transfers.
Rockford to Lake Bluff bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal station.
Rockford to Lake Bluff bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Lake Bluff is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Rockford to Lake Bluff.
There are 150+ hotels available in Lake Bluff.
What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Lake Bluff, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Lake Bluff via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Harlem-O'Hare, Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave, Elm / Green Bay, and Winnetka in around 4h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Ravenswood to Lake Bluff
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $12–26
Bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $12–26
- Phone
- +1(847) 364-7223
- [email protected]
- Website
- pacebus.com
Bus from Harlem Ave & Bryn Mawr Ave to Elm / Green Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.pacebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.pacebus.com/routes-schedules-and-maps
- Adult
- $2–3
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