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

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

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BIS - ROC
    5h 55m
    $192–810

  2. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BIS - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 51m
    $180–789

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Moorhead - MNSUbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Moorhead - MNSU to Detroit Lakesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    31h 28m
    $465–898

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    31h 40m
    $256–450

  5. Drive 1,427.7 mi

    1. Drive from Bismarck to Rochestercar car 1,427.7 mi
    23h 36m
    $261–377

  6. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Bismarck to Minneapolisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Milwaukee Mitchell Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus bus
    38h
    $276–505

Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Bismarck, ND, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bismarck to Rochester Bus Stop via Minneapolis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 31h 40m.

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