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How to get fromChicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rochester Airport (ROC)by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rochester Airport (ROC) by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    1h 49m
    $100–600

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 52m
    $82–193

  3. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the subway from O'Hare to Clark/Lakesubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    3h 56m
    $134–760

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 34m
    $202–418

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    3h 46m
    $200–339

  6. Bus via Detroit

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 1m
    $122–233

  7. Drive 610.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) to Rochester Airport (ROC)car car 610.3 mi
    10h 41m
    $112–161

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration2h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD), USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $180–390 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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