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How to get fromEau Claire to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EAU - ROC
    7h 35m
    $176–851

  2. Fly Chippewa Valley Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EAU - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 53m
    $131–653

  3. Bus, train via Madison

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    20h 6m
    $387–613

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    22h 3m
    $177–283

  5. Drive  908.7 mi

    1. Drive from Eau Claire to Rochestercar car 908.7 mi
    15h 37m
    $161–232

  6. Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Mall of America - IKEA - Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MSP - ROC
    7h 18m
    $244–1,159

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to U of MN Campusbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    23h 59m
    $570–888

Eau Claire to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration20h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 710.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 35m

What companies run services between Eau Claire, WI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines flies from Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eau Claire Amtrak Bus Stop to Rochester Bus Stop via 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 22h 3m.

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