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How to get fromNorth Carolina to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Wilmington International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ILM - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    5h 48m
    $176–619

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (RST)plane plane RDU - RST
    7h 17m
    $98–512

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochesterbus bus
    28h 12m
    $257–492

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    4. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    40h 52m
    $530–1,132

  5. Drive 1,088.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Rochestercar car 1,088.3 mi
    18h 37m
    $199–287

  6. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rochester (RST)plane plane CLT - RST
    8h 1m
    $103–592

  7. Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane CLT - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    6h 43m
    $184–754

  8. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane RDU - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    6h 55m
    $174–604

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    29h
    $246–422

  10. Bus via Hurricane

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Hurricanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hurricane to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chicagobus bus
    4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    30h 15m
    $151–339

North Carolina to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,176.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Rochester via Toledo, Chicago Union Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, and Madison in around 29h.

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