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

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There are 11 ways to get from Newark to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, or bus

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  1. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BWI - ROC
    3h 26m
    $126–663

  2. Drive 317.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Rochestercar car 317.4 mi
    6h 53m
    $58–84

  3. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    10h 31m
    $146–399

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Newark to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2601
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    10h 50m
    $84–143

  5. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    3h 51m
    $130–747

  6. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DCA - ROC
    4h 17m
    $177–932

  7. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane IAD - ROC
    5h 9m
    $120–579

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BWI - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 23m
    $111–612

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PHL - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 54m
    $120–696

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    11h 4m
    $138–903

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Wil
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 26m
    $85–146

Newark to Rochester by train

Calendar19Weekly Trains
Duration10h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 350.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Rochester via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newark to Rochester Bus Stop via New York Midtown in around 10h 50m.

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