There are 6 ways to get from Boston to University of Rochester by ferry, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Rochester
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
3h 28m$76–406Drive 390.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to University of Rochestercar 390.9 mi
6h 55m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
9h$71–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 40m$249–378Ferry, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 31m$126–692Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
11h$87–126
Boston to University of Rochester by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to University of Rochester is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to University of Rochester is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $75 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to University of Rochester. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Rochester via Syracuse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to University of Rochester. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Boston and University of Rochester is 349 miles. The road distance is 393.2 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to University of Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Boston to University of Rochester, including transfers.
Boston to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to University of Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to University of Rochester is to bus which takes 9h and costs $70 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $380 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and University of Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to University of Rochester via Syracuse and Rochester in around 9h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $230–370 and the journey takes 10h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Boston to University of Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to University of Rochester is 393 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Boston to University of Rochester.
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