There are 9 ways to get from Elmsford to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
4h 19m$119–644Drive 300.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elmsford to Rochestercar 300.3 mi
6h 5m$55–80Train
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h$99–264Bus via Ithaca
- Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus New Haven
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus 246 / ...
8h 8m$95–230Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
4h 33m$111–515Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
5h 1m$522–1,662Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 23m$119–692Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 31m$111–533Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
10h 21m$56–96
Elmsford to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elmsford to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Elmsford to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Elmsford to Rochester. However, there are services departing from E Main St @ S Stone Ave and arriving at Rochester, Ny via White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Boldt Hall and Ithaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Elmsford to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Tarrytown and arriving at Rochester via Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Elmsford and Rochester is 289 miles. The road distance is 302 miles.
The best way to get from Elmsford to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 8h and costs $95 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Elmsford to Rochester, including transfers.
Elmsford to Rochester bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center station.
Elmsford to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Elmsford to Rochester is to train which takes 8h and costs $95 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Ithaca, which costs $95 - $230 and takes 8h 8m.
What companies run services between Elmsford, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $110–230 and the journey takes 6h 10m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Main St @ S Stone Ave to Rochester, Ny via Tarrytown Rd @ Central Ave, White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole, Boldt Hall, Ithaca Commons - Seneca St, and Ithaca in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $120–240
- Business Plus
- $130–250
- Economy
- $100–220
- Economy Plus
- $110–220
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Bryant Park to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- 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
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Elmsford to Rochester bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole station.
Elmsford to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elmsford to Rochester is 302 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Elmsford to Rochester.
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