There are 9 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Rochester (RST)plane FLL - RST
10h 23m$123–593Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Rochester (RST)plane MIA - RST
10h 42m$115–596Bus
- Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus
38h 25m$280–520Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
2d 8h$713–1,462Drive 1,635.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Rochestercar 1,635.8 mi
27h 44m$299–432Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane FLL - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
7h 57m$524–1,155Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MIA - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
8h 20m$376–958Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Rochester (RST)plane PBI - RST
11h 22m$165–697Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beachtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane PBI - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
9h 43m$246–909
Fort Lauderdale to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester is to train and fly which costs $110 - $600 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride and arriving at Rochester via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Rochester is 1436 miles. The road distance is 1645.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 38h 25m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester, including transfers.
Fort Lauderdale to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride station.
The best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Rochester is to fly which takes 10h 23m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $280 - $550 and takes 38h 25m.
Fort Lauderdale to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Rochester is 1h behind Fort Lauderdale. It is currently 7:25 AM in Fort Lauderdale and 6:25 AM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Rochester (RST) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Rochester via Atlanta Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 38h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester via Nashville, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Miami International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
Train from Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $20–35
- Premium
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
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