There are 8 ways to get from Journal Square to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 11m$507–1,647Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newark to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
7h 33m$47–206Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 30m$98–263Drive 308.6 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to Rochestercar 308.6 mi
5h 54m$57–82Train, line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Centertrain
- Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
3h 44m$124–783Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Streettrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 48m$112–591Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 14m$96–503Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 35m$48–93
Journal Square to Rochester by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Rochester is to bus via Rochester Bus Stop which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $500 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Journal Square Transportation Center and arriving at Rochester via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Journal Square and Rochester is 261 miles. The road distance is 310.4 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 33m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Journal Square to Rochester, including transfers.
Journal Square to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newark station.
Journal Square to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $500 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $210 and takes 7h 33m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $270 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Newark to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $95–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Journal Square to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Rochester is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Journal Square to Rochester.
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