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How to get fromNew Mexico to Rochesterby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from New Mexico to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ABQ - ROC
    7h 31m
    $325–1,320

  2. Fly Four Corners Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Four Corners Regional Airport (FMN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane FMN - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 45m
    $213–861

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    38h 40m
    $533–1,168

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    43h 45m
    $254–499

  5. Drive 1,836.4 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Rochestercar car 1,836.4 mi
    30h 11m
    $336–485

  6. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ABQ - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 49m
    $239–1,016

  7. Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Las Cruces(Road Runner Transit) to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ELP - ROC
    10h 7m
    $417–1,573

New Mexico to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration38h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$533Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,649.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between New Mexico, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Rochester via Chicago Union Station in around 38h 40m.

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