There are 10 ways to get from Lynchburg to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport
best- Fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Rochester (ROC)plane LYH - ROC
5h 47m$127–721Drive 499.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lynchburg to Rochestercar 499.6 mi
9h 57m$89–128Train via Washington
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain
15h 1m$310–596Bus
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2605
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
17h 25m$125–200Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC)plane ROA - ROC
6h 53m$149–788Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Stationbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane IAD - ROC
6h 19m$147–756Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane DCA - ROC
6h 17m$258–1,261Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane BWI - ROC
6h 59m$222–1,515Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
16h 56m$419–656Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
18h 10m$114–223
Lynchburg to Rochester by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lynchburg to Rochester is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lynchburg to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Lynchburg to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg Transit Center and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lynchburg to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lynchburg and arriving at Rochester via Washington Union Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Lynchburg and Rochester is 425 miles. The road distance is 502.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Rochester without a car is to train via Washington which takes 15h 1m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Lynchburg to Rochester, including transfers.
Lynchburg to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lynchburg Transit Center station.
Lynchburg to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Lynchburg station.
The best way to get from Lynchburg to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can train via Washington, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 15h 1m, you could also bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 25m.
What companies run services between Lynchburg, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lynchburg to Rochester via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lynchburg to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $95–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Kemper Street Station to Dulles International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Lynchburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $29–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
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Booking & Getting There
Lynchburg to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Lynchburg to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lynchburg to Rochester is 502 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Lynchburg to Rochester.
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