Apple Valley, Minnesota to Rockford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Apple Valley, Minnesota from Rockford?

The distance from Apple Valley, Minnesota to Rockford is 267.6 miles (430.6 km) as the crow flies. Rockford is located SE of Apple Valley, Minnesota. By car, the driving distance is approximately 334.5 miles, taking about 6h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Apple Valley, Minnesota in Minnesota and Rockford in Illinois.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apple Valley, Minnesota and Rockford. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.