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

The cheapest way to get from Rockford to Waterloo is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rockford to Waterloo is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Rockford and Waterloo?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockford to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) and arriving at Waterloo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Rockford to Waterloo?

The distance between Rockford and Waterloo is 267 miles. The road distance is 183.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rockford to Waterloo without a car is to bus which takes 5h 26m and costs $60 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Rockford to Waterloo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockford to Waterloo bus from?

Rockford to Waterloo bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) station.

Where does the Rockford to Waterloo bus arrive?

Rockford to Waterloo bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Rockford to Waterloo?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockford to Waterloo is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Rockford to Waterloo.

Where can I stay near Waterloo?

There are 43+ hotels available in Waterloo.

Rockford to Waterloo - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Rockford to Waterloo by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Waterloobus Greyhound US0154
5h 26m
$61–106
Drive 182.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rockford to Waterloocar 182.1 mi
3h 30m
$34–48
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane ORD - ALO
3h 50m
$95–358

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 22mAverage Duration

$42Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.5 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Rockford, IL, USA and Waterloo, IA, USA?

Greyhound-us operates a bus from Rockford(East Side Transfer Center) to Waterloo 5 times a week, and the journey takes 5h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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