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How to get fromRockford to Minneapolis–Saint Paulby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Rockford to Minneapolis–Saint Paul by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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

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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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    4h 43m
    $261–510

  2. Drive 329.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Rockford to Minneapolis–Saint Paulcar car 329.3 mi
    5h 29m
    $61–87

  3. Bus via Saint Paul Union Depot

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Saint Paul Union Depotbus bus FlixBus 2548
    8h 15m
    $105–155

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train Borealis / ...
    11h 23m
    $161–332

  5. Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MSN - MSP
    5h 47m
    $114–554

  6. Bus, subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, line 9 bus

    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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    5. Take the bus from 46th St Station & Gate H to 42nd Ave S & 34th St Ebus bus
    6h 9m
    $115–520

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Minneapolisbus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    9h 41m
    $100–159

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar140Weekly Planes
Duration1h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 411.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Rockford to Marshall & Otis Station via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, Madison, Saint Paul Union Depot, and Union Depot & Sibley Station in around 8h 15m.

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