Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL bus

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $415.

Distance: 272 miles (439 km)

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$118

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$415

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$153

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13h 30m

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13h 0m

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4h 39m

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12h 50m

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Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
10h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$190
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
13h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$165

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL

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Buses from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 13h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (439 km) distance in 13h 0m.

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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Distance
272 miles (439 km)
Average bus duration
13h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€96)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
9:20 PM
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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FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL can start from as little as $118 (€96) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL is $118 (€96) ; 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 Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL is 13h 0m to travel the 272 miles (439 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 Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL leaves at 9:20 PM.
A trip to Rockford, IL from Saint Paul, MN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and Rockford, IL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rockford, IL are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Rockford, IL include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
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 Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL.
Since neither Saint Paul, MN nor Rockford, IL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Saint Paul, MN to Rockford, IL

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The major bus station for departures in Saint Paul is St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal for your trip from Saint Paul to Rockford.
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