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

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There are 11 ways to get from Madison to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    5h 48m
    $161–861

  2. Drive  355.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Madison to Rochestercar car 355.4 mi
    7h 3m
    $65–94

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    10h 39m
    $112–836

  4. Bus via Ithaca

    1. Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Ithaca, NY - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hallbus bus New Haven
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    11h 8m
    $110–228

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    5h 54m
    $136–1,244

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    5h 55m
    $153–1,303

  7. Train, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Madison to New Londontrain train
    2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    6h 50m
    $165–800

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 54m
    $125–707

  9. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 57m
    $110–1,070

  10. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    11h 13m
    $117–901

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus bus Adt N816-D / ...
    11h 20m
    $68–263

Madison to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Madison, CT, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Madison to Rochester via New Haven and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madison to Rochester Bus Stop via New Haven, New Haven, CT - Union Station, Ithaca, NY - Jessup Road behind Ganedago Hall, Jessup @ Triphammer, and Ithaca in around 11h 8m.

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