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How to get fromGlen Allen to Rochesterby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Glen Allen to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Richmond International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane RIC - ROC
    4h 5m
    $165–728

  2. Drive 453.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Glen Allen to Rochestercar car 453.4 mi
    9h 1m
    $83–120

  3. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    14h 15m
    $224–556

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Henrico to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 52m
    $136–237

  5. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DCA - ROC
    4h 34m
    $191–958

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    14h 33m
    $234–486

  7. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg to Scrantonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 47m
    $163–271

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar126Weekly Planes
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 409.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Glen Allen, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Glen Allen to Rochester via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 14h 15m.

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