What is the cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $120 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Cheltenham and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Central Av & Laurel Av and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Godfrey Loop - FS, Philadelphia Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Cheltenham and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham and arriving at Rochester via Suburban Station, 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

How far is it from Cheltenham to Rochester?

The distance between Cheltenham and Rochester is 282 miles. The road distance is 296.5 miles.

How do I travel from Cheltenham to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $140 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Cheltenham to Rochester?

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Cheltenham to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Rochester bus from?

Cheltenham to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cheltenham to Rochester train from?

Cheltenham to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train or bus from Cheltenham to Rochester?

The best way to get from Cheltenham to Rochester is to train which takes 10h 10m and costs $140 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 11h 8m.

Where does the Cheltenham to Rochester bus arrive?

Cheltenham to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Cheltenham to Rochester train arrive?

Cheltenham to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Cheltenham to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Rochester is 296 miles. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Cheltenham to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 178+ hotels available in Rochester.

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There are 10 ways to get from Cheltenham to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
best
1. Take the train from Cheltenham to Suburban Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
3h 50m
$121–725
Drive 294.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cheltenham to Rochestercar 294.7 mi
6h 40m
$54–78
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
10h 10m
$146–856
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
11h 8m
$68–124
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
5h 18m
$125–1,124
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHL - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 53m
$111–674
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
5h 15m
$516–1,680
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
5h 50m
$144–1,292
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
10h 39m
$131–921
Bus via Scranton (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215
12h 48m
$55–113

Cheltenham to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

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10h 10mAverage Duration

$146Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.4 mi
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Cheltenham, PA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Cheltenham to Rochester via Suburban Station, 30th Street Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Av & Laurel Av to Rochester Bus Stop via Godfrey Av & 6th St, Godfrey Loop - FS, 8th St & Market St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 11h 8m.

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