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How to get fromFairbanks to Rochesterby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Fairbanks to Rochester by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane FAI - ROC
    11h 44m
    $488–1,823

  2. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane FAI - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 48m
    $373–1,420

  3. Drive  3,958.8 mi

    1. Drive from Fairbanks to Rochestercar car 3,958.8 mi
    3d 2h
    $677–978

  4. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane FAI - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    15h 30m
    $527–2,191

Fairbanks (FAI) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration12h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$473Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,027.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 44m

What companies run services between Fairbanks, AK, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day.

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