What is the cheapest way to get from Rockford to Mendota?

The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Mendota is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockford to Mendota?

The fastest way to get from Rockford to Mendota is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $10 - $16.

How far is it from Rockford to Mendota?

The distance between Rockford and Mendota is 175 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rockford to Mendota without a car?

The best way to get from Rockford to Mendota without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 44m and costs $65 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Rockford to Mendota?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Rockford to Mendota, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rockford to Mendota?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Mendota is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Rockford to Mendota.

Where can I stay near Mendota?

There are 12+ hotels available in Mendota.

Rockford to Mendota - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rockford to Mendota by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus Van Galder
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
4h 44m
$66–119
Drive 57.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rockford to Mendotacar 57.5 mi
1h 2m
$11–16
Bus, train via Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)
1. Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0154S / ...
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Mendota Stationtrain Southwest Chief / ...
5h 33m
$64–109

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Distance: 174.3 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Mendota, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Mendota. However, you can take the taxi to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, take the bus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, walk to Chicago Union Station, then take the train to Mendota Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Rockford to Mendota in around 1h 2m.

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