There are 10 ways to get from Norristown to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
4h 15m$131–775Bus via Doylestown (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215
13h 6m$52–101Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
10h 29m$118–823Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Nybus 246
10h 31m$86–201Drive 286.9 mi
- Drive from Norristown to Rochestercar 286.9 mi
6h 24m$53–76Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane BWI - ROC
5h 17m$137–1,322Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
5h 36m$509–1,672Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 18m$105–621Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
6h 24m$146–1,389Train via Albany
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
11h 3m$118–898
Norristown to Rochester by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norristown to Rochester is to bus via Doylestown which costs $50 - $110 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Norristown to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Norristown to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Norristown Transit Center and arriving at Rochester, Ny via Gulph Mills Station - on street, Philadelphia 30th St Station and Scranton, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Norristown to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Norristown Elm Street and arriving at Rochester via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 29m.
The distance between Norristown and Rochester is 290 miles. The road distance is 288.5 miles.
The best way to get from Norristown to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs $110 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Norristown to Rochester, including transfers.
Norristown to Rochester bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Philadelphia 30th St Station.
Norristown to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Norristown to Rochester is to train which takes 10h 29m and costs $110 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Norristown, PA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Norristown Elm Street to Rochester via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Norristown Transit Center to Rochester, Ny via Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Station - on street, Philadelphia 30th St Station, and Scranton, Pa in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Train from Norristown Elm Street to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Norristown to Rochester bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Scranton station.
Norristown to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Norristown to Rochester is 289 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Norristown to Rochester.
There are 176+ hotels available in Rochester.







