There are 8 ways to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester by subway, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the subway from High St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 21m$97–491Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
7h 48m$53–233Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 22m$103–263Drive 314.4 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochestercar 314.4 mi
6h 7m$58–83Line 2 subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from Clark St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 32m$508–1,450Subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from High St to 125 Stsubway
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
4h$106–630Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 19m$97–509Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 54m$53–93
Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester is to subway and fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Clark St and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Brooklyn Bridge and Rochester is 284 miles. The road distance is 316.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $50 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester, including transfers.
Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester is to bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $50 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 8h 22m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Bridge, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $100–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from High St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Clark St to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from High St to 125 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- 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
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester is 316 miles. It takes approximately 6h 7m to drive from Brooklyn Bridge to Rochester.
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