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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | East Side Transfer Center | Cleveland Bus Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Rockford, IL | Amtrak Station | Fastest | |||||
| Rockford, IL | Amtrak Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | East Side Transfer Center | Cleveland Bus Station | No tags | |||||
| East Side Transfer Center | Cleveland Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Rockford to Cleveland
The journey takes about 18 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Rockford, IL to Cleveland, OH, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Rockford to Cleveland?
The cheapest coach tickets from Rockford to Cleveland start from £75. The average price for this route is around £109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Rockford to Cleveland?
The average bus journey time from Rockford to Cleveland is 18h 5m, covering a distance of 378 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 9h 55m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Rockford to Cleveland route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Rockford to Cleveland?
The earliest bus departs from Rockford to Cleveland at 08:15. And the latest bus departs at 17:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rockford to Cleveland?
A bus journey from Rockford to Cleveland produces an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Rockford to Cleveland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Rockford to Cleveland?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Rockford to Cleveland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rockford to Cleveland?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rockford, IL to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on 18 Jan 2026 with a price of £67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rockford, IL to Cleveland, OH, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £67 to £524 for a bus ticket from Rockford, IL to Cleveland, OH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £67, which is on 2026-01-18.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
