Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Rockford, IL
Take a bus from Memphis, TN to Rockford, IL and enjoy the approximately 494 miles (796 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:15, the last at 18:40.
Distance 494 miles (796 km) |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 8:15 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Rockford, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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.

- Anderson Japanese Gardens, a serene 12-acre landscape featuring traditional Japanese design elements and seasonal flora
- Burpee Museum of Natural History, home to the famous dinosaur skeleton Jane and various natural history exhibits
- Rockford Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and modern art with rotating exhibitions
- Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, an indoor tropical garden with a variety of plant species and seasonal displays
- Midway Village Museum, a living history museum depicting life in the early 20th century with historical buildings and artifacts.
- Anderson Japanese Gardens, a serene and meticulously landscaped garden offering a peaceful retreat
- Discovery Center Museum, an interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits for children and families
- Rockford Art Museum, showcasing contemporary and modern art in a variety of mediums
- Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, featuring tropical plants and seasonal floral displays in a glass-enclosed conservatory
- Burpee Museum of Natural History, home to dinosaur exhibits and regional natural history collections.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Rockford, IL
Most Memphis, TN to Rockford, IL buses use the Memphis, Airways Transit Center to Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) station pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Rockford, IL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre
Most popular bus connections from Memphis, TN
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