There are 8 ways to get from New York to Ontario by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 30m$570–1,727Drive 300.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from New York to Ontariocar 300.1 mi
6h 1m$55–80Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
6h 50m$119–308Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
7h 20m$179–318Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 31m$169–618Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
3h 51m$181–761Train via Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
7h 24m$166–341Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 50m$117–164
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Ontario is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Ontario is to train and fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $550 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Ontario. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between New York and Ontario is 285 miles. The road distance is 301.8 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from New York to Ontario, including transfers.
New York to Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
New York to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Ontario is to bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $110 - $310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $320 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Ontario, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $150–270
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
New York to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Ontario is 302 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from New York to Ontario.
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