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How to get fromHarrisburg to Rochesterby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Harrisburg to Rochester by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDT - ROC
    4h 55m
    $101–571

  2. Drive 244.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Harrisburg to Rochestercar car 244.3 mi
    5h
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    2. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    8h 40m
    $55–194

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    11h 58m
    $158–433

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    5h 1m
    $149–787

  6. Bus via Rochester Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0215
    9h 10m
    $55–139

Harrisburg to Rochester by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Rochester, Ny via Scranton, Pa in around 8h 40m.

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