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How to get fromRockford to Ludingtonby bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Rockford to Ludington by bus, plane, taxi, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus, fly to Muskegon, taxi

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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 Muskegon (MKG)plane plane ORD - MKG
    3. Take the taxi from Muskegon (MKG) to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $277–385

  2. Drive  323.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Ludingtoncar car 323.8 mi
    5h 38m
    $60–86

  3. Bus, train, taxi via Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD)

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Big Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Big Rapids to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    11h 7m
    $276–401

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    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 Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Reed City to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    11h 13m
    $243–364

  5. Bus, fly to Manistee County-Blacker Airport, taxi

    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 Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL)plane plane ORD - MBL
    3. Take the taxi from Manistee County-Blacker Airport (MBL) to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    $187–320

  6. Bus, fly to Traverse City, 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 Traverse City (TVC)plane plane ORD - TVC
    3. Drive from Traverse-City-Airport-TVC to Ludingtoncar car
    5h 39m
    $88–339

  7. Bus, taxi

    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 Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Reed Citybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Reed City to Ludingtontaxi taxi
    11h 13m

  8. Bus, taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Green Baybus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Green Bay to Manitowoctaxi taxi
    5. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    14h 29m
    $304–501

  9. Bus, taxi, car ferry via Milwaukee Airport (MKE)

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee, WI - Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Green Bay Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Green Bay Transit Center to Manitowoctaxi taxi
    5. Take the carferry from Manitowoc to Ludingtoncarferry car ferry
    15h 14m
    $306–499

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Muskegon (MKG) flights

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Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Ludington, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Ludington. 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 Muskegon (MKG), then take the taxi to Ludington. Alternatively, 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 O'Hare, take the subway to Clark/Lake, take the subway to LaSalle/Van Buren, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station, walk to Grand Rapids, take the bus to Big Rapids, then take the taxi to Ludington.

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