There are 7 ways to get from Batavia to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORD - ROC
5h 30m$126–635Drive 627.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Batavia to Rochestercar 627.9 mi
11h 20m$115–166Train
- Take the train from Aurora to Chicago Union Stationtrain Bnsf
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 36m$197–400Bus
- Take the bus from Naperville to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
17h 7mTrain to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane MDW - ROC
5h 32m$154–783Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Geneva to Oak Parktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORD - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 14m$171–404Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Geneva to Chicago OTCtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MDW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 16m$119–462
Batavia to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batavia to Rochester is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Batavia to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Batavia to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Batavia Ave & Main St and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Naperville, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Batavia to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Aurora and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
The distance between Batavia and Rochester is 576 miles. The road distance is 631.5 miles.
The best way to get from Batavia to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs $190 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Batavia to Rochester, including transfers.
Batavia to Rochester bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, depart from Naperville station.
Batavia to Rochester train services, operated by Metra, depart from Aurora station.
The best way to get from Batavia to Rochester is to train which takes 14h 36m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 7m.
What companies run services between Batavia, IL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Main St to Rochester via Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, Aurora, and Chicago Union Station in around 14h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Batavia Ave & Main St to Rochester Bus Stop via Aurora Transportation Center Bay E, Aurora, Naperville, Naperville, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 17h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Aurora to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Train from Geneva to Oak Park
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $4–6
Train from Geneva to Chicago OTC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Naperville to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Batavia to Rochester bus services, operated by Burlington Trailways, arrive at Chicago station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Batavia. It is currently 4:47 AM in Batavia and 5:47 AM in Rochester.
Batavia to Rochester train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batavia to Rochester is 632 miles. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Batavia to Rochester.
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