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How to get fromNewark to Rochesterby plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Rochester by plane, subway, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SJC - ROC
    7h 34m
    $365–1,290

  2. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Union City to Daly Citysubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SFO - ROC
    9h 25m
    $303–1,067

  3. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from Union City to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    2d 18h
    $968–2,025

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Modesto to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 22h
    $480–851

  5. Drive 2,723.1 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Rochestercar car 2,723.1 mi
    43h 21m
    $497–718

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane OAK - ROC
    8h 50m
    $352–1,254

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SJC - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 2m
    $330–1,189

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,360.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Newark, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newark to Rochester Bus Stop via BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Modesto, Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 22h.

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