There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Rochester (Station) by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MEL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
24h 37m$1,230–3,936Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane MEL - ITH
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus
30h 15m$590–1,975Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane MEL - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
29h 51m$1,244–4,207Fly to Rochester
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rochester (ROC)plane MEL - ROC
28h 8m$1,138–3,742Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MEL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
28h 15m$908–1,654Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane MEL - ELM
- Take the bus from Corning, Ny to Rochesterbus
33h 36m$594–1,993Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain
29h 49m$853–2,633
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Rochester (Station) is to fly and bus and train which costs $900 - $1,700 and takes 28h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Rochester (Station) is to fly and bus which takes 24h 37m and costs $1,200 - $4,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Rochester (Station) is 10276 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 37m to get from Melbourne to Rochester (Station), including transfers.
Rochester (Station) is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:35 PM in Melbourne and 10:35 PM in Rochester (Station).
There are 175+ hotels available in Rochester (Station).
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rochester (Station), NY, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rochester (ROC) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via San Francisco, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rochester via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rochester via Nadi, San Francisco, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via San Francisco, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rochester via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
- 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
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $16–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Corning, Ny to Rochester
- Saver
- $23–65
- Flexible
- $45–70
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
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