What is the cheapest way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station) is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 4h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station) is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Erie and Rochester (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Rochester (Station). However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Erie and Rochester (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Erie Station station and arriving at Rochester. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

The distance between Erie and Rochester (Station) is 154 miles. The road distance is 158.9 miles.

How do I travel from Erie to Rochester (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station) without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $85 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

The train from Erie Station to Rochester takes 2h 36m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Erie to Rochester (Station) bus from?

Erie to Rochester (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Erie station.

Where do I catch the Erie to Rochester (Station) train from?

Erie to Rochester (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Erie Station.

Train or bus from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

The best way to get from Erie to Rochester (Station) is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs $85 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 4h 23m.

Where does the Erie to Rochester (Station) bus arrive?

Erie to Rochester (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.

Where does the Erie to Rochester (Station) train arrive?

Erie to Rochester (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Rochester (Station) is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Erie to Rochester (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

Book your Erie to Rochester (Station) train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Erie to Rochester (Station)?

Book your Erie to Rochester (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rochester (Station)?

There are 179+ hotels available in Rochester (Station).

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There are 3 ways to get from Erie to Rochester (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Erie Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
2h 36m
$85–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus FlixBus 2526
2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
4h 23m
$25–43
Drive 157.9 mi
1. Drive from Erie to Rochester (Station)car 157.9 mi
3h 5m
$29–42

Erie to Rochester (Station) by train (Amtrak)

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2h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Rochester (Station), NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Erie Station to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Rochester (Station) via Buffalo and Rochester Bus Stop in around 4h 23m.

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