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Overview: Bus from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL
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Take a bus from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL and enjoy the approximately 736 miles (1186 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 18:15.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance736 miles (1186 km)
- First bus8:15 AM
- Last bus6:15 PM
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL.
The earliest bus from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL leaves at 8:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL leaves at 6:15 PM.
Complete guide to Rockford, IL
Things to do in Rockford, IL
Discover the best of Rockford, IL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rockford, IL trip today.
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Midway Village Museum
Historic village museum with period buildings, gardens, and costumed interpretation that brings northern Illinois history to life.
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Rockford Art Museum
Art museum focused on American art, regional works, and changing exhibitions in a manageable downtown setting near the river.
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Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens
Large riverside park with formal gardens, lagoons, bike paths, and open lawns. Popular for walks, events, and skyline views.
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Downtown Rockford
Downtown riverfront district with murals, venues, shops, and events. A practical base for walking between major central attractions.
Sinissippi Park
Scenic municipal park with river views, wooded trails, a lagoon, and historic features. Good for a quieter local walk.
Swedish Meatballs
Swedish meatballs with gravy, potatoes, and lingonberries reflect Rockford's strong Swedish heritage and are a classic local comfort meal.
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Pepparkakor
Thin, crisp Swedish cookies traditionally flavored with ginger or cardamom, common at local bakeries and heritage events.
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Cardamom Buns
A soft, cardamom-scented Swedish sweet roll enjoyed with coffee, tied to Rockford's long-standing Scandinavian baking traditions.
Abreo
Upscale downtown restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and seasonal American dishes in an elegant supper-club atmosphere.
Lino's
Long-running neighborhood Italian restaurant popular for pizza, pasta, and a classic, family-friendly atmosphere.
Stockholm Inn
Historic Swedish-American restaurant known for meatballs, potato sausage, and classic Scandinavian desserts in a casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Rockford is cheaper than major US cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are usually moderate, while public transit and attractions stay fairly low-cost for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Plan your visit to Rockford, IL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rockford, IL.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rockford, IL, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fraudulent ticket sellers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation providers and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rockford, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Folcroft, PA and Rockford, IL.
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Popular bus stations from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL
Most Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL buses use the to Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) station pair. Use this guide to compare Folcroft, PA and Rockford, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Folcroft
Arrival bus stations in Rockford
Which Rockford, IL station do buses from Folcroft, PA arrive at?
Buses from Folcroft, PA to Rockford, IL arrive at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit). Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) is 6 miles (11 km) from Rockford, IL city centre.
Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit)N Lyford Rd, Rockford, IL, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) from Rockford city centre
Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) is 11 km from Rockford city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) bus station facilities and services
Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit). ATMs are available at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit): Access ramps available for buses.
Most popular buses to and from Rockford, IL and Folcroft, PA
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