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Oklahoma City to Rockford Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Oklahoma City to Rockford?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Oklahoma City to Rockford.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$320.00 | Avg. Price$251.58 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1d 2h 0m | Duration1d 1h 48m |
Bus from Oklahoma City to Rockford: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Oklahoma City to Rockford. Traveling by bus from Oklahoma City to Rockford usually takes around 26 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 652 mi (1050 km) |
| Shortest duration | 26h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $320.00 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |

What bus companies travel from Oklahoma City to Rockford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Oklahoma City to Rockford. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 2h 0m | $320.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Oklahoma City to Rockford
The bus takes an average of 26 hours to cover the 652 miles from Oklahoma City to Rockford. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Rockford. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Oklahoma City to Rockford. It leaves the station in Oklahoma City at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Oklahoma City to Rockford. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Oklahoma City to Rockford; ticket prices start at $181.00.
City Information
Oklahoma City



Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Rockford

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Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is one of Illinois' best vacation destinations and the state's fourth-largest city. With its vast, green open spaces, golf courses, four rivers, and Rock Cut State Park, this city offers many opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rockford is often referred to as the City of Gardens, owing to its numerous beautifully-landscaped areas. The Anderson Japanese Gardens boasts the reputation of being one of the highest-quality Japanese gardens in North America, with picturesque water features and exotic plants; the perfect place for an afternoon stroll.
Head indoors to Rockford's museums on cooler days, including the Riverfront Museum Park and the Burpee Museum of Natural History. Finish the day with tickets for a show at the Coronado Performing Arts Centre and enjoy the atmospheric-style theatre and movie house's outstanding interior architecture.
Rockford is conveniently situated near three airports, Rockford International, Chicago O'Hare International, and Dane County Regional. Bus service runs from these airports and Union Station in Chicago to easily access the city. In addition, Amtrak Thruway buses connect Rockford to Amtrak's rail network, with destinations via train including Detroit, St. Louis, and even New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Oklahoma City?
Main departure station: Plaza Latina
Most buses depart from the main station in Oklahoma City.
All bus stations in Oklahoma City:
Plaza Latina
Where does the bus arrive in Rockford?
Main arrival station: EL Carrusel
All buses from Oklahoma City arrive at one main station in Rockford.
All bus stations in Rockford:
EL Carrusel
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