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How to get fromKitchener to Rochesterby bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Kitchener to Rochester by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Rochester

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    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Rochester (RST)plane plane YYZ - RST
    8h 33m
    $69–402

  2. Train, bus via Milwaukee

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    19h 56m
    $197–512

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Huron Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    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
    20h 25m
    $187–422

  4. Drive  791.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kitchener to Rochestercar car 791.9 mi
    13h 32m
    $182–262

  5. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YYZ - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    7h 54m
    $520–1,164

  6. Train to London International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Londontrain train
    2. Fly from London International Airport (YXU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane YXU - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    12h 18m
    $248–1,208

  7. Bus, shuttle to Detroit, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Londonbus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Days Inn by Wyndham London to Detroit Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DTW - MSP
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    10h 59m
    $576–1,356

  8. Bus, bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Waterloo Terminal to Winston Churchill Transitway Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mississauga to Buffalobus bus
    3. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BUF - MSP
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    12h 30m
    $182–678

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kitchener to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    20h 40m
    $155–229

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Kitchener to Sarniatrain train
    2. Take the train from Port Huron Station 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
    21h 43m
    $230–642

Kitchener to Rochester by train, car, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Kitchener, ON, Canada and Rochester, MN, USA?

You can take a bus from Kitchener to Rochester via Detroit Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 20h 40m.

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