There are 7 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
1h 17m$95–650Drive 333.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC)car 333.4 mi
6h 23m$61–88Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DTW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
3h 28m$110–577Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 34m$154–300Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
11h 40m$86–157Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Adt N813 / ...
14h 46m$91–205Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Rochester-ROC333.4 mi
6h 23m
Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $95 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC). However, there are services departing from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Detroit Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Rochester Airport (ROC) is 298 miles. The road distance is 335.3 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 34m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC), including transfers and time at the airport.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to fly which takes 1h 17m and costs $95 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 11h 40m.
The quickest flight from Detroit Airport to Rochester Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 17m.
Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), USA?
Delta flies from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Rochester Airport (ROC) via Cass & Michigan, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Rochester Bus Stop in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Detroit to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Detroit-DTW to Rochester-ROC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is 335 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Rochester Airport (ROC).
Delta offers flights from Detroit Airport to Rochester Airport.
There are 178+ hotels available in Rochester Airport (ROC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Detroit Airport (DTW) and Rochester Airport (ROC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










