There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 14m$82–411Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
6h 40m$50–230Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
7h 2m$113–273Drive 316.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to University of Rochestercar 316.3 mi
6h 12m$55–79Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
3h 6m$75–433Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 7m$61–294Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 12m$125–689Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 11m$96–470Bus via Binghamton
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Binghamtonbus FlixBus 2683 / ...
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
7h 35m$58–144Train, bus
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Syracusetrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus Adt N880h / ...
8h 14m$97–284
Manhattan to University of Rochester by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $75 - $440.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Rochester. Services depart three times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to University of Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Manhattan and University of Rochester is 313 miles. The road distance is 318.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $50 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester, including transfers.
Manhattan to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to University of Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $50 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 7h 2m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $440 and takes 3h 6m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and University of Rochester, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester 3 times a week. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- 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 55m
- 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 39m
- 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 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–66
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $60–66
- 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 Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Manhattan to University of Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Manhattan to University of Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to University of Rochester is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Manhattan to University of Rochester.
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