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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
zł819
Average price
zł819
Fastest journey
1 d 12 h 29 m
Average duration
1 d 12 h 29 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1678 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL will cost around zł819 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł819.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Rockford, IL for Orlando, FL on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 1678 km distance in an average of 1 d 12 h 29 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 12 h 29 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 12 h 29 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.
4:30 PM36h29Rockford, IL4:59 AMOrlando, FLzł8191One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM36h29Rockford, IL4:59 AMOrlando, FLzł8191One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL
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Buses from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 34h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł429 but you can travel from only zł200 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1042 miles (1678 km) distance in 31h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł200
Distance 1042 miles (1678 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price zł429 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 31h 5m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł200
Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:59AM | Duration 38h44 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price zł668 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 31h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price zł429 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:59AM | Duration 36h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł812 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 36h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price zł1103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 34h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price zł746 |
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Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Rockford, IL | 36h29 | 4:59 AM Orlando, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Moderate for a major US tourist city. Theme parks and hotels raise trip costs, while casual dining and ride-hailing are widely available at typical US urban prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual counter service.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis or ride-hailing, and small change or up to 10% at cafes if table service is provided.
FAQs: Bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL 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 Orlando, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL can start from as little as zł429 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL is zł801 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL is 31h 5m to travel the 1042 miles (1678 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL leaves at 11:40 PM.
When departing from Rockford, IL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit), IL, Rochelle, Petro Rd (Petro Stopping Center) . When arriving in Orlando, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), Orlando, The Florida Mall, FL, Buena Ventura Lakes, Kissimmee .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit), IL, which is located around 6 miles (11 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station), located 3 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rockford, IL and Orlando, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL.
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 Orlando, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like theme parks and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides, timeshare presentations that pressure visitors, and fake ticket sellers near major attractions. It's important to use authorized transportation services and purchase tickets from official vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL
Most Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL buses use the Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit) to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Orlando, The Florida Mall. Use this guide to compare Rockford, IL and Orlando, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Rockford
Arrival bus stations in Orlando
Which Rockford, IL station do buses to Orlando, FL leave from?
Buses from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL leave from Rockford, N Lyford Rd (Rockford Mass Transit). The station is 6 miles (11 km) from Rockford, IL city centre at N Lyford Rd, Rockford, IL, USA.
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.
Which Orlando, FL station do buses from Rockford, IL arrive at?
Buses from Rockford, IL to Orlando, FL most often arrive at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). Some services arrive at Orlando, The Florida Mall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orlando, FL arrival station.
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station)555 John Young Pkwy, Orlando, FL 32805, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) from Orlando city centre
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) is 3 km from Orlando city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus125 · 40m · zł9 · every ~6 min
125 · 41m · zł9 · every ~6 min
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station) 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 Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orlando, N John Young Pkwy (Greyhound Bus Station): The station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Orlando, The Florida MallOrlando Florida Mall Ave,Florida Mall Ave 1632,32809
City-centre transport
Getting to Orlando, The Florida Mall from Orlando city centre
Bus42 · 26m · zł9 · every ~5 min
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