There are 5 ways to get from Edwardsville to Rochester by taxi, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Rochester
best- Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (ROC)plane STL - ROC
4h 28m$244–1,001Drive 783.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edwardsville to Rochestercar 783.6 mi
13h 44m$143–207Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
17h 5m$235–541Bus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
21h 35m$177–270Taxi, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Edwardsville to St-Louis-Airport-STLtaxi
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane STL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 25m$188–747
Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edwardsville to Rochester is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Edwardsville to Rochester is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Edwardsville station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from St Louis Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via S Grant Ave & E Mound St, Columbus and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Edwardsville station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Alton Station and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between Edwardsville and Rochester is 765 miles. The road distance is 788.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edwardsville to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 17h 5m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Edwardsville to Rochester, including transfers.
Edwardsville to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from St Louis Bus Station.
Edwardsville to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alton Station.
The best way to get from Edwardsville to Rochester is to train which takes 17h 5m and costs $230 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 21h 35m.
What companies run services between Edwardsville, IL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Edwardsville to Rochester via Alton Station and Chicago Union Station in around 17h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edwardsville to Rochester Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Columbus, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, S High St & E Rich St, Columbus, and Buffalo in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alton Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
Chesterfield Taxi
- Phone
- +1 314-734-0100
- Website
- chesterfieldtaxi.com
On Time Cab Service
- Phone
- +1-314-606-9679
- Website
- ontimecabservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Edwardsville to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Edwardsville. It is currently 9:57 PM in Edwardsville and 10:57 PM in Rochester.
Edwardsville to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edwardsville to Rochester is 788 miles. It takes approximately 13h 44m to drive from Edwardsville to Rochester.
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