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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ogallala to Rockford. Traveling by bus from Ogallala to Rockford usually takes around 26 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 19 hours and 20 minutes.
Distance | 656 mi (1055 km) |
Shortest duration | 19h 20m |
Cheapest price | $130.97 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Ogallala to Rockford?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ogallala to Rockford. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 2h 10m | $157.53 |
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 2 trips per day from Ogallala to Rockford, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 656 miles from Ogallala to Rockford. However, the fastest bus only takes 19 hours and 20 minutes. 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.
The first bus leaves at 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ogallala to Rockford, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Rockford
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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 Ogallala?
Main departure station: 103 Prospector Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Ogallala.
All bus stations in Ogallala:
103 Prospector Ave
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 I90.
All bus stations in Rockford:
E Side Tranfer Ctr
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