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Rockford, IL, USA to Kenosha, WI, USA from $43: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rockford, United States of America
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Kenosha, United States of America

How to Get from Rockford to Kenosha: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 - Bus, TrainBest price
111 kmDistance
1h 44m Fastest

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various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$114-143
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Amtrak
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$43-74
Cheapest
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Distance: 111 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$43-80
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Bus
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$46-113
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$60-124
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$1140-1141
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Traveling From Rockford to Kenosha

The journey from Rockford to Kenosha invites you to experience the industrial charm of Rockford and the vibrant lakeside atmosphere of Kenosha.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kenosha

Kenosha boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

Downtown Kenosha
• Lively arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Scenic lakefront parks for relaxing walks.
Harborside
• Stunning views of Lake Michigan's waterfront.
• Charming dining options with fresh seafood.
Uplands
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
• Abundant green spaces for outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Kenosha's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kenosha? Timing can enhance your experience at top attractions.

Kenosha Public Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience and fewer crowds.
HarborPark
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere away from peak hours.
Kenosha's Historic District
Early spring or fall allows you to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer tourists.

Kenosha Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kenosha experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making seasonal visits distinctively unique. Spring and early fall offer mild temperatures ideal for outdoor exploration, while winter weather can influence your travel plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Kenosha

Try the fresh lake perch at Frank's Diner, a beloved local spot known for its retro charm and hearty portions that highlight the fresh flavors of the region. This experience contrasts with Rockford’s more traditional fare, allowing you to savor unique local ingredients and enjoy the lively, nostalgic atmosphere by Lake Michigan.

Rockford - Kenosha operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rockford and Kenosha, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 312-322-6777
Website
https://metra.com

Train from Harvard to Clybourn

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$1144-1145

Train from Clybourn to Kenosha

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$1148-1147

Train from Chicago OTC to Kenosha

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1146-1430
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Rockford Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 608-752-5407
Website
https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company

Bus from Rockford,IL-Rockford Bus Terminal to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$1431-11495

Bus from Rockford,IL-Rockford Bus Terminal to O'Hare International Terminal 2

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$1432-11495

Bus from Rockford,IL-Rockford Bus Terminal to Janesville, WI

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1433-11490

Bus from Rockford,IL-Rockford Bus Terminal to Madison, WI-Lake St.

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1434-11495
Contact phone
+1 262-671-2538
Website
coachusa.com

Bus from Janesville, WI to Milwaukee, WI - Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1435-11495

Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to Kenosha Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$1144-1436

Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Kenosha Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1149-1144
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Contact phone
+1-815-963-3322
Website
https://speedeetaxirockford.com

Other from Rockford to Harvard

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$14300-14340
Contact phone
+1-815-961-8888
Website
https://checker-cab.business.site

Rockford to Kenosha: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rockford and Kenosha offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Rockford to Kenosha covering a distance of 91 miles. Enjoy the smooth drive that typically takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes. 💰 The cost of travel by car from Rockford to Kenosha ranges from $16 to $24, offering budget-friendly options for your journey. Plan ahead and choose the best deal that suits your travel budget.
Average price
$16 - $24
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Rockford to Kenosha spanning approximately 6 hours and 8 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you make your way north towards the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. 🎫 Ticket prices for buses between Kenosha and Rockford range from $46 to $113, providing budget-friendly options for travelers of all kinds. Whether you're seeking a quick getaway or a leisurely exploration, the bus offers a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between these charming Midwest destinations.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rockford and Kenosha is approximately 69 miles. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes to travel between the two cities. Taking a taxi and then a train, the travel time increases to around 4 hours and 47 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, it could take approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes to reach Kenosha from Rockford.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Rockford to Kenosha is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 44 minutes to drive the 91-mile road distance between the two cities, and the cost of gas is estimated to be around $16-$24. Taking a taxi and then a train is another option, but it takes longer, about 4 hours and 47 minutes, and the cost may be higher. Therefore, driving is the recommended choice for both cost-effectiveness and time efficiency.
The prices of a bus ticket from Rockford to Kenosha range from $46 to $88. The cost may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability of seats, and the specific bus company. It is advisable to check with different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best prices for your journey.
To get from Rockford to Kenosha without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 91 miles, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes to drive there. The price for gas and tolls can vary but typically ranges from $16 to $24. Driving provides the flexibility and convenience of choosing your own schedule and stops along the way.
To travel from Rockford to Kenosha without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then take a train to Kenosha. This journey takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes and costs between $110 and $150. Taking a taxi and train allows for a convenient and comfortable way to travel between these two cities without having to worry about driving and parking.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Kenosha. With over 45 hotels to choose from, you will find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $46 per night, ensuring there is an option for every traveler. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, you will find a comfortable place to stay near Kenosha.

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