There are 10 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights 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 23m$107–631Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
7h 45m$53–233Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 14m$98–263Drive 314.6 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Rochestercar 314.6 mi
6h 8m$58–83Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from Borough Hall to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
3h 31m$121–780Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 26m$519–1,650Fly 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 18m$86–468Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 38m$100–627Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 34m$98–507Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 20m$58–98
Brooklyn Heights to Rochester by subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester is to bus via New York Midtown which costs $55 - $100 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester is to subway and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs $100 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn Heights 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 14m.
The distance between Brooklyn Heights and Rochester is 283 miles. The road distance is 316.4 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $50 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester, including transfers.
Brooklyn Heights to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Brooklyn Heights to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester is to bus which takes 7h 45m and costs $50 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $270 and takes 8h 14m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, 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 $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from High St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Borough Hall to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
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More Questions & Answers
Brooklyn Heights to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Brooklyn Heights to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brooklyn Heights to Rochester is 316 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Brooklyn Heights to Rochester.
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