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How to get fromRoyal Oak to Rockfordby car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Royal Oak to Rockford by car, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane LAN - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    4h 47m
    $92–422

  2. Drive 364.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Royal Oak to Rockfordcar car 364.4 mi
    6h 17m
    $67–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    8h 16m
    $133–255

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus Van Galder
    8h 37m
    $139–206

  5. Fly Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane DTW - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    6h 2m
    $196–775

  6. Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane DTW - MDW
    3. Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Rosemontsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 13m
    $180–543

  7. Train to Detroit, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Take the train from Royal Oak Amtrak to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DTW - MSN
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 53m
    $135–627

  8. Bus to Bishop International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak to Flint Amtrakbus bus
    2. Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane FNT - ORD
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 2m
    $118–414

  9. Fly Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane DTW - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 45m
    $681–1,164

  10. Bus via Larned & Griswold

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0160
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rockford(East Side Transfer Center)bus bus Greyhound US0145S / ...
    11h 3m
    $84–147

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 335.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Royal Oak Amtrak to Rockford via Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 8h 37m.

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