There are 4 ways to get from Elyria to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Elyria Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
4h 58m$90–180Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
6h 50m$43–85Drive 280.3 mi
- Drive from Elyria to Rochestercar 280.3 mi
5h 16m$52–74Fly
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rochester (ROC)plane CLE - ROC
5h 16m$131–727
Elyria to Rochester by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elyria to Rochester is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Elyria to Rochester is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $90 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Elyria to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lorain County Transportation & CS and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elyria Station station and arriving at Rochester. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Elyria and Rochester is 274 miles. The road distance is 282 miles.
The best way to get from Elyria to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $90 - $180.
The train from Elyria Station to Rochester takes 4h 58m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Elyria to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Cleveland Bus Station.
Elyria to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Elyria Station.
The best way to get from Elyria to Rochester is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs $90 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $750 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Elyria, OH, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Elyria Station to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $90–180 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elyria Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- 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 Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Elyria to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Rochester Bus Stop station.
Elyria to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elyria to Rochester is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Elyria to Rochester.
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