There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Rochester (RST)plane MEM - RST
6h 46m$102–591Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus Jefferson 966 / ...
18h 24m$191–355Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shellbus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MNbus
21h 4m$379–760Drive 716.4 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Rochestercar 716.4 mi
12h 27m$131–189Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane MEM - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
6h 22m$173–703Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
21h 28m$156–291Bus via Champaign
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus
23h 48m$196–321
Memphis (MEM) to Rochester (RST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Rochester is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis and arriving at Rochester via Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 24m.
The distance between Memphis and Rochester is 652 miles. The road distance is 720.6 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 18h 24m and costs $190 - $360.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Memphis to Rochester, including transfers.
Memphis to Rochester bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Rochester is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $360 and takes 18h 24m.
Memphis to Rochester bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Rochester is 721 miles. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Memphis to Rochester.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Memphis to Rochester via Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Milwaukee in around 18h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Memphis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Memphis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Memphis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Carbondale to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Anna - Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 800-448-0572
- [email protected]
- Website
- peoriacharter.com
Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Website
- https://peoriacharter.com
- cash
- $60
- online
- $45
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