There are 8 ways to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester by shuttle, plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Shuttle, fly to Rochester
best- Take a shuttle bus from Fee @ McNutt Quad to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Rochester (ROC)plane IND - ROC
6h 10m$123–492Drive 612.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochestercar 612.5 mi
10h 40m$105–152Bus, train via Toledo
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
13h 48m$231–428Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
15h 14m$109–221Shuttle, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Fee @ McNutt Quad to Indianapolis Airport
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane IND - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
8h 7m$153–749Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
14h 13m$250–423Bus
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus 325
18h 4m$121–236Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
19h 54m$440–723
Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester is to shuttle and fly which takes 6h 10m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Bloomington, IN and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Indianapolis, Toledo Bus Stop and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
The distance between Indiana University Bloomington and Rochester is 559 miles. The road distance is 616.1 miles.
The best way to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester without a car is to bus and train via Toledo which takes 13h 48m and costs $230 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester, including transfers.
Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, depart from Bloomington, IN station.
Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester bus services, operated by Miller Transportation, arrive at Indianapolis Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester is 616 miles. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester.
There are 175+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Indiana University Bloomington, IN, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Indiana University Bloomington to Rochester Bus Stop via Bloomington, IN, Indianapolis, Toledo Bus Stop, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 15h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-589-6004
- [email protected]
- Website
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Fee @ McNutt Quad to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
Shuttle from Fee @ McNutt Quad to Indianapolis Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- goexpresstravel.com
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
Bus from Bloomington, IN to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Miller Transportation
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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