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Cheap bus tickets from Janesville to Rockford
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Bus from Janesville to Rockford: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Janesville to Rockford. Traveling by bus from Janesville to Rockford usually takes around 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
- Distance
- 29 mi (46 km)
- Shortest duration
- 30m
- Cheapest price
- €9.40
- Trips per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Janesville to Rockford Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Janesville to Rockford:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Janesville to Rockford?
Bus tickets for a trip from Janesville to Rockford cost about €10 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Janesville to Rockford by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Janesville to Rockford in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €9 to €10. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 10, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Rockford this week, bus tickets are available starting at €9.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €0.57 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Janesville to Rockford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Janesville to Rockford. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 30m | €9.90 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trip per day from Janesville to Rockford, and the average ticket for this route costs only €9.90.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Janesville to Rockford
There is usually only one bus per day from Janesville 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.
Trips per day
1
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 30 minutes to cover the 29 miles from Janesville to Rockford. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.
Distance (mi)
29
Distance (km)
46
There is usually only one bus per day from Janesville to Rockford. It leaves the station in Janesville at 7:40 AM each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
Earliest bus
7:40am
Latest bus
7:40am
The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Rockford
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 Janesville?
Main departure station: 550 Midland Ct
Most buses depart from the main station in Janesville.
All bus stations in Janesville:
- 550 Midland Ct
Where does the bus arrive in Rockford?
Main arrival station: E Side Tranfer Ctr
The East Side Transfer Center (commonly shortened to just “E Side”) is a bus station in Rockford. While some refer to it as just a Greyhound station, the center also services Van Galder Bus and Burlington Trailways. Together, the three carriers provide service across the Midwest, including Chicago. Within the transfer center, you can find a waiting room, vending machines, and restrooms. There are also benches outside if you'd prefer to get some fresh air while waiting. If you have time to kill, there's also a Subway and Cracker Barrel for a more substantial meal. For overnight connections, there are a number of convenient hotels just across I-90.
All bus stations in Rockford:
- E Side Tranfer Ctr
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