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How to get fromRockford to Wheatonby bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rockford to Wheaton by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, subway, train

    best
    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 train from Chicago OTC to Wheatontrain train
    3h 42m
    $43–66

  2. Drive 65.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockford to Wheatoncar car 65.3 mi
    1h 22m
    $12–18

  3. Bus, subway, line 301 bus

    1. Take the bus from 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    2. Take the subway from O'Hare to Forest Parksubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Forest Park CTA Station to Liberty Dr & Hale Stbus bus 301
    4h 59m
    $41–64

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Rockford to Elburntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Elburn to Wheatontrain train Up-W
    1h 48m
    $158–188

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 116.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Rockford to Wheaton. 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 O'Hare, take the subway to Clark/Lake, walk to Chicago OTC, then take the train to Wheaton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rockford to Liberty Dr & Hale St via 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures, O'Hare, Forest Park, and Forest Park CTA Station in around 4h 59m.

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