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How to get fromShedd Aquarium to Rockford Airport (RFD)by train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shedd Aquarium to Rockford Airport (RFD) by train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 7m
    $120–162

  2. Drive 88.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shedd Aquarium to Rockford Airport (RFD)car car 88.2 mi
    1h 33m
    $17–24

  3. Train, taxi via Elburn

    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Elburntrain train Up-W
    2. Take the taxi from W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456 to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $130–168

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Shedd Aquarium to Rockford-RFDrideshare rideshare 88.2 mi
    1h 33m

  5. Train, taxi via LaSalle/Van Buren

    1. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train Up-Nw
    2. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockford Airport (RFD)taxi taxi
    4h 16m
    $120–164

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 102 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Shedd Aquarium, IL, USA and Rockford Airport (RFD), USA?

There is no direct connection from Shedd Aquarium to Rockford Airport (RFD). However, you can walk to 1100 S Columbus, take the bus to Madison & Clinton, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Harvard, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD). Alternatively, you can walk to Solidarity Drive & Aquarium, take the line 130 bus to Clinton & Washington, walk to Chicago OTC, take the train to Elburn, walk to Railroad Ave at Elburn Metra station - WB Stop #662, take the line 12 bus to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456, then take the taxi to Rockford Airport (RFD).

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