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There are 10 ways to get from Tucson to Rockford by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tucson to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TUS - ORD
    2. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    7h 38m
    $137–590

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    41h 12m
    $977–1,624

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Broadway/Houghton Park&Ride to Willcox TA Travel Centercar car
    2. Take the bus from Willcox TA Travel Center to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Cbx
    3. Take the bus from Las Cruces to Denverbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    42h 58m
    $342–534

  4. Drive  1,648.5 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Rockfordcar car 1,648.5 mi
    29h 43m
    $301–435

  5. Fly Tucson to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TUS - MDW
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    8h 30m
    $170–670

  6. Fly Tucson to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane TUS - MSN
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    10h 27m
    $249–1,060

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

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane PHX - MSN
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    9h 46m
    $234–796

  8. Bus to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, fly to Chicago Rockford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)plane plane AZA - RFD
    7h 25m
    $219–775

  9. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PHX - MDW
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus bus
    9h 46m
    $215–386

  10. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Harvardtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Harvard to Rockfordtaxi taxi
    2d 7h
    $1,329–2,010

Tucson (TUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,518.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Tucson to Rockford. However, you can take the line 25 bus to Tucson Intl Airport, walk to Tucson (TUS) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare International Terminal 2, take the shuttle to Multi-Modal Facility, walk to Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, take the bus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal, then take the taxi to Rockford. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson Downtown to Rockford via Flagstaff Train Station, Flagstaff, Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 41h 12m.

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