Rochelle travel guide
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You're Going to Love Rochelle
With a population of 9,574, Rochelle is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States.
When to visit Rochelle
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Rochelle in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -13 °C, with an average temperature of -8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Rochelle, with an average rainfall of 38 mm.
How to Get to Rochelle
Plane
Although Rochelle doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chicago All airports (CHI), which is located 119 km from Rochelle. The shortest flight to Rochelle from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 8h.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Rochelle. The train journey from Rochelle to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around €18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about €22 for a 1h 54m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Rochelle is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 119 km from Rochelle. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Rochelle, including Bus, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Rochelle takes 129 km and will cost you around €71. From Milwaukee, the ticket costs about €35 for a journey of 129 km.
Airlines serving Rochelle
Where to stay in Rochelle
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Rochelle and Comfort Inn & Suites.
Where to stay in popular areas of Rochelle
Hiring a car in Rochelle
Expect to pay €0.97 per litre in Rochelle (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €11.59 and €15.45.