There are 4 ways to get from Wauwatosa to Rockford by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Janesville, WIbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
5h 31m$52–72Drive 87.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wauwatosa to Rockfordcar 87.5 mi
1h 36m$16–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
6h 11m$69–124Bus via Madison
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus Daily Route
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus Van Galder
5h 49m$50–84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wauwatosa to Rockford is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Wauwatosa to Rockford is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Wauwatosa to Rockford. However, there are services departing from Wauwatosa & Harwood and arriving at 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Wauwatosa and Rockford is 121 miles. The road distance is 88 miles.
The best way to get from Wauwatosa to Rockford without a car is to bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Wauwatosa to Rockford, including transfers.
Wauwatosa to Rockford bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines, depart from Milwaukee Intermodal Station.
Wauwatosa to Rockford bus services, operated by Wisconsin Coach Lines, arrive at Janesville, WI station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wauwatosa to Rockford is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Wauwatosa to Rockford.
There are 65+ hotels available in Rockford.
What companies run services between Wauwatosa, WI, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?
You can take a bus from Wauwatosa & Harwood to Rockford via N5 & Clybourn, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Janesville, WI, 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 5h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Janesville, WI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $7–16
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $12–25
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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