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Trip Overview

The average train between Rochester and New Jersey takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 7h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Rochester to New Jersey. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 21m
Duration
380 mi
Distance
$436
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Rochester to New Jersey train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Rochester and New Jersey. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rochester is at 1:34 PM which arrives into New Jersey at 10:21 PM. All services require a transfer at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 29m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 44m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak Acela9h 27m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 29m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 44m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak Acela9h 27m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 26m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 48m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak9h 11m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak10h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 31m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak Acela7h 41m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak9h 11m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 2m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 29m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 44m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak Acela9h 27m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 29m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak7h 44m • 2 changes
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    AmtrakAmtrakAmtrak Acela9h 27m • 2 changes
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    VIA RailAmtrakAmtrak8h 47m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rochester to New Jersey? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Rochester to New Jersey.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 379.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and New Jersey, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Newark Penn Station via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 58m.

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