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How to get fromRockford to Surpriseby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rockford to Surprise by bus, plane, train, or car

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

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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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane ORD - PHX
    8h 42m
    $241–429

  2. Fly Chicago Rockford International Airport to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)plane plane RFD - AZA
    2. Take the bus from Superstition Springs PNR to Van Buren St & Central Avbus bus
    8h 44m
    $153–587

  3. Bus, train via Flagstaff

    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 Flagstafftrain train
    3. Take the bus from Flagstaff University North to Phoenix Denny's Deer Valleybus bus
    39h 5m
    $684–1,310

  4. Drive 1,677.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rockford to Surprisecar car 1,677.2 mi
    29h 36m
    $307–443

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

    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 Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MSN - PHX
    10h 7m
    $214–663

  6. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MDW - PHX
    10h 10m
    $195–719

  7. Bus, bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly to Phoenix

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane MKE - PHX
    11h 22m
    $327–702

  8. 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 Maricopa Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $811–1,693

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,535.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Surprise, AZ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Surprise. 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 Phoenix (PHX), walk to Terminal 4 Station, take the vehicle to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station, walk to Washington St & 41st Pl, take the line 1 bus to Greg Stanton CS, walk to Central Av & Van Buren St, then take the line 571 bus to Thunderbird Rd & Primrose. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Surprise via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departures, O'Hare, LaSalle, Chicago Union Station, Flagstaff, Flagstaff University North, and Phoenix Denny's Deer Valley in around 39h 5m.

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