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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Terry Fox / Centrum | East Side Transfer Center | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Ottawa (VIA Rail) | East Side Transfer Center | Fastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Ottawa (VIA Rail) | East Side Transfer Center | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Ottawa | East Side Transfer Center | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Ottawa (VIA Rail) | East Side Transfer Center | No tags |
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Get from Ottawa to Rockford
The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 805, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 11633 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 805
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ottawa, CA to Rockford, IL by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Ottawa to Rockford?
The cheapest bus tickets from Ottawa to Rockford start at R 1 805. The average price for this route is around R 1 899. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Ottawa to Rockford?
The average bus journey time from Ottawa to Rockford is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 1108 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 22h 50m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Ottawa to Rockford route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Ottawa to Rockford?
The earliest bus departs from Ottawa to Rockford at 00:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Ottawa to Rockford?
A bus trip from Ottawa to Rockford produces an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ottawa, CA to Rockford, IL was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 828To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Ottawa, CA to Rockford, IL as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 828 to R 2 720 for a bus ticket from Ottawa, CA to Rockford, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 828, which is on 2025-12-20.
