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How to get fromRockford to Monticelloby bus, taxi, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Monticellotaxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $153–219

  2. Drive 194.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Monticellocar car 194.4 mi
    3h 38m
    $36–52

  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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Monticellotaxi taxi
    7h 3m
    $164–250

  4. Bus, fly to Purdue University 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 Purdue University Airport (LAF)plane plane ORD - LAF
    3. Take the taxi from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to Monticellotaxi taxi
    4h 8m
    $162–435

  5. 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 Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Lafayette Amtrak Station to Monticellotaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    $165–254

  6. Bus, fly to Fort Wayne International 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane ORD - FWA
    3. Drive from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Monticellocar car
    5h 27m
    $89–350

  7. Bus, fly to South Bend, 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 South Bend (SBN)plane plane ORD - SBN
    3. Drive from South-Bend-Airport-SBN to Monticellocar car
    5h 30m
    $97–448

  8. Bus, fly to Indianapolis, shuttle, 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 Indianapolis (IND)plane plane ORD - IND
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Indianapolis Airport to Courtyard by Marriott Lafayetteshuttle bus
    4. Take the taxi from Courtyard by Marriott Lafayette to Monticellotaxi taxi
    5h 44m
    $556–1,300

  9. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from O'Hare International Terminal 2 to West Lafayette, INshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from West Lafayette, IN to Monticellotaxi taxi
    6h 31m
    $157–225

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Purdue University Airport (LAF) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 241.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Monticello, IN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Monticello. 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, take the bus to Lafayette Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Monticello. 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 LaSalle, walk to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Lafayette Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Monticello.

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