What is the cheapest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

The cheapest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

The fastest way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $15 - $23.

How far is it from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

The distance between Rockford Airport (RFD) and Chicago is 101 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago without a car?

The best way to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 35m and costs $110 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago, including transfers.

Can I drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago.

Where can I stay near Chicago?

There are 1249+ hotels available in Chicago.

Can I share a ride from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rockford Airport (RFD) and Chicago. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago - 4 ways to travel via train, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago by taxi, train, rideshare, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Harvardtaxi
2. Take the train from Harvard to Chicago OTCtrain Up-Nw
2h 35m
$118–141
Drive 86.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicagocar 86.3 mi
1h 30m
$16–23
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Rockford-RFD to Chicagorideshare 86.3 mi
1h 30m
Taxi, train via Elburn
1. Take the taxi from Rockford Airport (RFD) to W Locust St at Normal Rd -WB Stop #456taxi
2. Take the train from Elburn to Chicago OTCtrain Up-W
3h 27m
$115–143

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago.

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Distance: 100.8 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Rockford Airport (RFD), USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rockford Airport (RFD) to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Harvard then take the train to Chicago OTC. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Rockford-RFD to Chicago on demand, and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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