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

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There are 9 ways to get from Downingtown to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    3h 56m
    $128–743

  2. Drive 295.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downingtown to Rochestercar car 295.5 mi
    6h 17m
    $54–78

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Keystone Service
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    10h 19m
    $160–330

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Pao
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 53m
    $88–143

  5. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BWI - ROC
    5h
    $134–1,290

  6. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    5h 16m
    $521–1,495

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PHL - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 59m
    $133–791

  8. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    10h 53m
    $145–385

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2601 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    12h 43m
    $71–133

Downingtown to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

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

You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Rochester via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to Rochester Bus Stop via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 12h 43m.

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