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How to get fromRockford to Louisvilleby bus, plane, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockford to Louisville by bus, plane, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

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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 Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ORD - SDF
    5h 3m
    $103–468

  2. Drive 377.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Louisvillecar car 377.4 mi
    6h 34m
    $69–100

  3. Bus via Indianapolis

    1. Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Indianapolisbus bus FlixBus 2514
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    8h 51m

  4. 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 Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 5m
    $122–239

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive

    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 Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ORD - LEX
    3. Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar car
    5h 11m
    $150–724

  6. Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway subway
    4. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MDW - SDF
    6h 8m
    $122–618

  7. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Covington, bus

    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 Covington (CVG)plane plane ORD - CVG
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to Louisvillebus bus
    7h 31m
    $198–902

  8. 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 Train Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    9h 56m
    $90–124

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Louisville Bus Station via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) and Indianapolis in around 8h 51m.

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