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How to get fromRockford to Los Angelesby bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Rockford to Los Angeles by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ORD - LAX
    7h 43m
    $139–388

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    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 Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ORD - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    9h 49m
    $137–479

  3. Bus, train

    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 Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    46h 53m
    $1,240–1,964

  4. Bus

    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 St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2d 2h
    $440–689

  5. Drive  1,955.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Los Angelescar car 1,955.1 mi
    30h 57m
    $346–499

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International 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 Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MDW - LAX
    9h 6m
    $188–558

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope 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 Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MDW - BUR
    9h 34m
    $233–917

  8. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Long Beach 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 Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    10h 41m
    $217–871

  9. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ORD - SNA
    11h 9m
    $174–680

  10. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ORD - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    11h 14m
    $209–610

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar173Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,829.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Los Angeles Union Station via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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