There are 8 ways to get from Manchester to Rochester by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hartford to Springfieldbus Ppb 5208 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
10h 10m$57–93Train via Albany
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Take the train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
10h 41m$131–325Drive 334.3 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Rochestercar 334.3 mi
5h 56m$61–89Fly from Bradley International Airport
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Rochester (ROC)plane BDL - ROC
6h 15m$128–776Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from Springfield to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 19m$196–305Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus Ppb 5774 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816-D / ...
11h 45m$74–273Bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
7h 7m$148–759Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
7h 48m$178–893
Manchester to Rochester by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Rochester is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Rochester is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Center St and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Hartford and Springfield Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Rochester via Springfield and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.
The distance between Manchester and Rochester is 355 miles. The road distance is 336.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 10h 10m to get from Manchester to Rochester, including transfers.
Manchester to Rochester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Hartford station.
Manchester to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Manchester to Rochester is to bus which takes 10h 10m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train via Albany, which costs $130 - $330 and takes 10h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $800 and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Manchester, CT, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Main St @ Center St to Rochester Bus Stop via High St @ Allyn St, Hartford, Springfield, and Springfield Union Station in around 10h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester - Main St at Town Green to Rochester via Hartford, Hartford Amtrak Station, Springfield, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Rochester via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–160
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from New Haven to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
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Booking & Getting There
Manchester to Rochester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Springfield station.
Manchester to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Rochester is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Manchester to Rochester.
There are 179+ hotels available in Rochester.




















