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

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

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  1. Fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LFT - ROC
    5h 52m
    $206–882

  2. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LFT - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 4m
    $181–781

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    35h 20m
    $512–1,076

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    35h 59m
    $267–384

  5. Drive 1,371.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lafayette to Rochestercar car 1,371.8 mi
    24h 28m
    $251–362

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    37h 50m
    $254–497

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Lafayette Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train
    45h 52m
    $597–1,296

Lafayette to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration35h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,197.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette to Rochester Bus Stop via Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, and New York Midtown in around 35h 59m.

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