What is the cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Rochester is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hamilton to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Rochester is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Hamilton and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to Rochester. However, there are services departing from King At James and arriving at Rochester via Burlington GO Bus and Niagara Falls. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Hamilton and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Rochester. However, there are services departing from West Harbour GO and arriving at Rochester via Aldershot and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.

How far is it from Hamilton to Rochester?

The distance between Hamilton and Rochester is 148 miles. The road distance is 121 miles.

How do I travel from Hamilton to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Rochester without a car is to train via Niagara Falls which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Hamilton to Rochester?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Hamilton to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Rochester bus from?

Hamilton to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Burlington GO Bus station.

Where do I catch the Hamilton to Rochester train from?

Hamilton to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Aldershot station.

Train or bus from Hamilton to Rochester?

The best way to get from Hamilton to Rochester is to train via Niagara Falls which takes 5h 14m and costs $50 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus via Niagara Falls, which costs $30 - $75 and takes 6h 30m.

Where does the Hamilton to Rochester bus arrive?

Hamilton to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Niagara Falls Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hamilton to Rochester train arrive?

Hamilton to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Canadian Border station.

Can I drive from Hamilton to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Rochester is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Hamilton to Rochester.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hamilton to Rochester?

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train via Niagara Falls
best
1. Take the train from Aldershot to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
2. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
5h 14m
$55–220
Drive 120.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hamilton to Rochestercar 120.3 mi
2h 34m
$25–36
Bus via Niagara Falls
1. Take the bus from Burlington GO Bus to Niagara Falls Bus Terminalbus 12
2. Take the bus from Niagara Falls to Rochesterbus Adt N809-D / ...
6h 30m
$32–73
Train
1. Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
6h 3m
$39–184
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hamilton GO Centre Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus 16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 25m
$36–58

Hamilton to Rochester by train

7Weekly Trains

5h 14mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146.7 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Hamilton, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from West Harbour GO to Rochester via Aldershot, Canadian Border, and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King At James to Rochester via Fairview At Burlington Go, Burlington GO Bus, and Niagara Falls in around 6h 30m.

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