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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
6 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
451 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Minneapolis, MN for Rockford, IL on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 451 km distance in an average of 6 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 280 miles (451 km)
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €178 Average price | €200 Average price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:30 AM Minneapolis, MN | 6h35 | 5:05 PM Rockford, IL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL
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Distance 280 miles (451 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL start from as low as $56 (€45) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $68 (€56) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, ILYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL with Greyhound for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rockford, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.
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