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How to get fromFairfax to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (RST)plane plane DCA - RST
    7h 36m
    $145–796

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (RST)plane plane IAD - RST
    7h 19m
    $90–465

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    28h 51m
    $187–345

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    30h 17m
    $402–816

  5. Drive 1,022.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Rochestercar car 1,022.5 mi
    17h 59m
    $187–270

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DCA - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    6h 51m
    $216–1,058

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane IAD - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h 3m
    $166–607

  8. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BWI - RST
    8h 37m
    $105–551

  9. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BWI - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h 53m
    $196–963

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane DCA - MSN
    2. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    10h 13m
    $246–1,083

  11. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    30h 57m
    $317–682

Fairfax to Rochester by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 897.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Rochester via Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 28h 51m.

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