There are 7 ways to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
1h 35m$94–523Drive 318.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Rochester Institute of Technologycar 318.7 mi
6h 20m$59–84Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
8h 21m$81–272Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 36m$132–308Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
1h 37m$116–670Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 36m$511–1,653Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 7m$81–128
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $90 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Rochester via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology. However, there are services departing from Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.
The distance between Long Island and Rochester Institute of Technology is 270 miles. The road distance is 320.6 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology without a car is to bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology, including transfers.
Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $90 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 8h 21m, you could also train, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 8h 36m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- 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
- $100–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $140–260
- Business Plus
- $150–270
- Economy
- $110–240
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Long Island to Rochester Institute of Technology.
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