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

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

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rochester (RST)plane plane BDL - RST
    7h 45m
    $103–513

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    30h 1m
    $247–427

  3. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    31h 21m
    $373–747

  4. Drive 1,235.6 mi

    1. Drive from Hartford to Rochestercar car 1,235.6 mi
    20h 33m
    $226–326

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BDL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    6h 57m
    $174–655

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    32h 19m
    $456–927

  7. Bus via Baltimore

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    36h 19m
    $247–512

Hartford to Rochester by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration30h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,031.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rochester (RST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Rochester via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 30h 1m.

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