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How to get fromAurora to Rochesterby train, bus, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Aurora to Rochester by train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, line 330 bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester

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    1. Take the train from Aurora to LaGrange Roadtrain train
    2. Take the bus from La Grange/Burlington Ave. to Rosemont CTA Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ORD - RST
    5h 31m
    $50–344

  2. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    10h 24m
    $102–162

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Aurora 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 Rochesterbus bus
    12h 11m
    $154–317

  4. Drive 329.2 mi

    1. Drive from Aurora to Rochestercar car 329.2 mi
    5h 36m
    $61–87

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ORD - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h
    $281–516

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane MDW - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h 23m
    $130–514

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus Jefferson Lines 966
    10h 46m
    $80–135

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    11h 29m
    $81–132

Aurora to Rochester by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Aurora, IL, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

You can take a train from Aurora to Rochester via LaGrange Road, La Grange/Burlington Ave., Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 10h 46m.

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