What is the distance between Rockford and Tampa?

About 1054 miles (1700 km) separate Rockford and Tampa.

Bus Rockford to Tampa from $150 | Refundable Tickets

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One passenger / one way

Departure time: October 12 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Rockford
Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
Arrival time: October 14 at 6:00am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Marion Transit Center North Platform
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 13h
Departure time: October 14 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Rockford
Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
Arrival time: October 16 at 10:15am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Marion Transit Center North Platform
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h
Departure time: October 14 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Rockford
Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
Arrival time: October 16 at 9:45am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: University of South Florida
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h
Departure time: December 31 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Rockford
Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
Arrival time: January 2 at 9:45am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: University of South Florida
Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
Greyhound + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h
Departure time: December 31 at 3:40pm
Departure city: Rockford
Departure location: East Side Transfer Center
Arrival time: January 2 at 6:00am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
FlixBus + Greyhound
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 13h

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Bus Rockford, IL to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$189

Average bus trip duration1d 13h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure12:10pm

Distance1053 miles (1697 km)

Latest bus departure3:55pm

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rockford and Tampa!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Rockford to Tampa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rockford to Tampa.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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