What is the cheapest way to get from Ontario to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Rochester is to bus via Buffalo which costs $27 - $55 and takes 5h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ontario to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Ontario to Rochester is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Ontario and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toronto and arriving at Rochester. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Ontario and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toronto Union Station station and arriving at Rochester. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Ontario to Rochester?

The distance between Ontario and Rochester is 178 miles. The road distance is 157.4 miles.

How do I travel from Ontario to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Ontario to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ontario to Rochester?

The bus from Toronto to Rochester takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ontario to Rochester bus from?

Ontario to Rochester bus services, operated by New York Trailways, depart from Toronto station.

Where do I catch the Ontario to Rochester train from?

Ontario to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.

Train or bus from Ontario to Rochester?

The best way to get from Ontario to Rochester is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 5h 1m.

Where does the Ontario to Rochester bus arrive?

Ontario to Rochester bus services, operated by New York Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.

Where does the Ontario to Rochester train arrive?

Ontario to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Ontario to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Rochester is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Ontario to Rochester.

How do I get a train ticket from Ontario to Rochester?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ontario to Rochester?

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Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 158+ hotels available in Rochester.

Ontario to Rochester - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Rochester by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Nyt 813 / ...
4h 50m
Bus via Buffalo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Adt N801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
5h 15m
$28–54
Train
1. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
5h 1m
$45–200
Drive 156.5 mi
1. Drive from Toronto to Rochestercar 156.5 mi
3h 12m
$36–52
Drive, fly
1. Drive from Windsor to Michigan & Casscar
2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DTW - ROC
3h 29m
$113–622

Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) flights

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1h 22mAverage Duration

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Distance: 176.7 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Ontario, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?

New York Trailways operates a bus from Toronto to Rochester twice daily, and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 1m.

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