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How to get fromAlbany to Rochester Airport (RST)by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Albany to Rochester Airport (RST) by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Albany County Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ALB - RST
    7h 9m
    $144–704

  2. Train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BDL - RST
    10h 12m
    $138–550

  3. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    27h 20m
    $339–707

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    31h 17m
    $245–432

  5. Drive 1,159.1 mi

    1. Drive from Albany to Rochester Airport (RST)car car 1,159.1 mi
    19h 46m
    $212–306

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MNbus bus
    28h 23m
    $422–887

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Rochester (RST) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Rochester Airport (RST), USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Rochester - Airport via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Milwaukee, Rochester, and Rochester Sinclair in around 31h 17m.

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