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How to get fromLexington to Rochesterby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Rochester by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CVG - ROC
    5h 15m
    $180–941

  2. Drive, bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 26m
    $77–183

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    16h 16m
    $114–253

  4. Drive 582.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Rochestercar car 582.6 mi
    10h 15m
    $107–154

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SDF - ROC
    5h 23m
    $179–890

  6. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LEX - ROC
    7h 22m
    $137–721

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Greyhound Station Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 46m
    $79–183

Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar102Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours.

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