There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Rochester by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
8h 56m$51–80Bus via Boston #2
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Greyhound US0235 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
11h 7m$46–93Drive 264.9 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Rochestercar 264.9 mi
5h 16m$49–70Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain
7h 10m$76–388Bus via Boston
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus FlixBus N2615
9h 5m$48–77Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain
7h 7m$242–1,019Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain
7h 14m$508–2,378Fly Laguardia Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Portland (PWM)plane LGA - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
7h 32m$89–472Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane EWR - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
7h 36m$541–2,072Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Portland (PWM)plane JFK - PWM
- Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain
7h 38m$85–383
Manhattan to Rochester by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rochester is to bus via Boston which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rochester is to drive which takes 5h 16m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Wakefield St. via Hanover Station and Dover Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Manhattan and Rochester is 311 miles. The road distance is 266.5 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Manhattan to Rochester, including transfers.
Manhattan to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Manhattan to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Portsmouth Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rochester is 266 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Manhattan to Rochester.
There are 43+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rochester, NH, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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