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How to get fromAustin to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly from Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (RST) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane RST - ROC
    6h 16m
    $270–1,356

  2. Bus to Mason City, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to Mason Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Mason City (MCW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MCW - ROC
    7h 40m
    $166–748

  3. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Austin Riverside Arena to 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to UW-Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    23h 43m
    $286–549

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Riverside Arena to 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SWbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rochester, MN to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    25h 24m
    $189–351

  5. Drive 943.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Rochestercar car 943.1 mi
    17h 30m
    $173–249

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to MSP Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MSP - ROC
    8h 19m
    $207–863

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albert Lea to St. Paulbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    24h 7m
    $353–705

Austin to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration24h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$353Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 783.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Austin, MN, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (RST) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Riverside Arena to Rochester Bus Stop via 3rd Ave. SW & 2nd St. SW, Rochester, MN, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 25h 24m.

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