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How to get fromClarkston to Rochesterby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Clarkston to Rochester by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DTW - ROC
    4h 33m
    $167–746

  2. Drive 324.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clarkston to Rochestercar car 324.3 mi
    6h 23m
    $60–86

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    10h 31m
    $182–337

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Great Lakes Crossing to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 11m
    $103–176

  5. Train, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DTW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 27m
    $147–645

  6. Bus, train via Hamilton

    1. Take the bus from Great Lakes Crossing to Larned & Brushbus bus 462
    2. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    3. Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain train
    11h 35m
    $125–438

  7. Bus via Toronto

    1. Take the bus from Great Lakes Crossing to Larned & Griswoldbus bus 462
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus bus
    15h 6m
    $109–226

Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Clarkston, MI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Clarkston to Rochester Bus Stop via Great Lakes Crossing, Larned & Griswold, Detroit Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 12h 11m.

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