There are 8 ways to get from Long Island to University of Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, 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$94–555Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
8h 23m$53–237Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 25m$112–280Drive 318.3 mi
- Drive from Brooklyn to University of Rochestercar 318.3 mi
6h 20m$59–84Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
1h 28m$140–861Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 35m$137–748Bus via Binghamton
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Binghamtonbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
9h 2m$60–148Train, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
9h 27m$98–288
Long Island to University of Rochester by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to University of Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to University of Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs $140 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to University of Rochester. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Rochester via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to University of Rochester. However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Long Island and University of Rochester is 268 miles. The road distance is 320.1 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to University of Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $50 - $240.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Long Island to University of Rochester, including transfers.
Long Island to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Long Island to University of Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to University of Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $90 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $240 and takes 8h 23m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and University of Rochester, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- 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
- $95–220
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
Train from New York Penn Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $75–180
- Business
- $110–220
- Business Plus
- $120–230
- Economy
- $85–190
- Economy Plus
- $95–200
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
Bus from Binghamton to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
Bus from Syracuse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Long Island to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Long Island to University of Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to University of Rochester is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Long Island to University of Rochester.
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