There are 4 ways to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford by taxi, plane, bus, train, 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, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Wisconsin Rapids to Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA)taxi
- Fly from Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CWA - ORD
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
4h 26m$164–390Drive 171.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockfordcar 171.7 mi
3h 5m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Wisconsin Rapids Lamers to La Crosse Grand River Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Crosse to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
8h 19m$79–172Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Wisconsin Rapids to Tomah Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminalbus
9h 1m$209–328
Central Wisconsin Airport (CWA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Wisconsin Rapids and Rockford is 324 miles. The road distance is 172.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs $75 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford.
There are 65+ hotels available in Rockford.
What companies run services between Wisconsin Rapids, WI, USA and Rockford, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Wisconsin Rapids to Rockford via Wisconsin Rapids Lamers, La Crosse Grand River Station, La Crosse, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal in around 8h 19m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Central Wisconsin Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tomah Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 7559 Walton St - Van Galder Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Wisconsin Rapids Lamers to La Crosse Grand River Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–25
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from La Crosse to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $40–150
Courtesy Cab
- Phone
- +1 715-342-8863
Courtesy Cab
- Phone
- +1 715-342-8863
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