There are 8 ways to get from Brandon to Rochester by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train (Amtrak), or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Brandon, VT to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus 7
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h 8m$79–236Drive 280.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brandon to Rochestercar 280.1 mi
5h 50m$52–74Bus
- Take the bus from Brandon, VT to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
9h 20m$55–86Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brandon, VT to Burlington International Airportbus
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Rochester (ROC)plane BTV - ROC
6h 18m$194–1,031Train
- Take the train from Rutland to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h 25m$76–254Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Brandon, VT to Albany International Airportbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus 308 / ...
15h 55m$91–323Shuttle to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Killington Ski Resort to Boston Logan Airport Terminal C
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
7h 56m$185–748Drive to Lebanon, fly
- Drive from Brandon to Lebanon (LEB)car
- Fly from Lebanon (LEB) to Rochester (ROC)plane LEB - ROC
6h 10m$145–784
Brandon to Rochester by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brandon to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Brandon to Rochester is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Brandon to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Brandon, VT and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Brandon to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Rutland and arriving at Rochester via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Brandon and Rochester is 344 miles. The road distance is 281.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brandon to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 8m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Brandon to Rochester, including transfers.
Brandon to Rochester bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Brandon, VT station.
Brandon to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rutland station.
The best way to get from Brandon to Rochester is to bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $260 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Brandon, VT, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Brandon, VT to Rochester Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brandon Center Gazebo to Rochester via Rutland MVRTD Transit Center, Rutland, and Schenectady in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Lebanon to Rochester via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Lebanon to Rochester via White Plains, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Lebanon to Rochester via White Plains, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rutland to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Brandon, VT to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Brandon, VT to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Brandon, VT to Burlington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Brandon, VT to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
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Booking & Getting There
Brandon to Rochester bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Brandon to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandon to Rochester is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Brandon to Rochester.
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