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How to get fromColchester to Rochesterby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Rochester by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 914
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 3m
    $62–102

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    10h 59m
    $131–324

  3. Drive  350.9 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Rochestercar car 350.9 mi
    6h 23m
    $62–90

  4. Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    7h 43m
    $178–942

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 914
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Springfield to Rochestertrain train
    11h 12m
    $196–304

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 914
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus bus
    11h 38m
    $74–272

  7. Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    7h 4m
    $158–858

  8. Bus, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    7h 52m
    $148–1,225

  9. Bus, train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    7h 55m
    $176–1,385

  10. Bus, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 2m
    $133–705

  11. Bus, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 50m
    $153–789

Colchester to Rochester by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.8 mi
  • Duration: 10h 3m

What companies run services between Colchester, CT, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St @ Colchester Green to Rochester Bus Stop via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford, Springfield, and Springfield Union Station in around 10h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colchester Garage Park & Ride to Rochester via Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Amtrak Station, Springfield, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 10h 59m.

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