There are 10 ways to get from Penn Station to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or subway
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Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane BWI - ROC
2h 53m$127–1,298Drive 319.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Penn Station to Rochestercar 319.6 mi
6h 29m$59–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
10h 23m$143–356Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816-D / ...
12h 16m$97–314Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane DCA - ROC
4h 8m$161–1,580Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane IAD - ROC
4h 47m$114–681Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
4h 26m$149–1,422Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BWI - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
4h 56m$91–1,094Train via Albany
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn 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
10h 57m$143–416Train, bus
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stopbus
15h 12m$90–694
Penn Station to Rochester by foot and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penn Station to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Penn Station to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $120 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Penn Station station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sb and arriving at Rochester via CALVERT ST & CENTRE ST nb, Baltimore and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Penn Station station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Penn Station and arriving at Rochester via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Penn Station and Rochester is 296 miles. The road distance is 321.5 miles.
The best way to get from Penn Station to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs $140 - $360.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Penn Station to Rochester, including transfers.
Penn Station to Rochester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Baltimore station.
Penn Station to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Baltimore Penn Station.
The best way to get from Penn Station to Rochester is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs $140 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $320 and takes 12h 16m.
What companies run services between Penn Station, MD, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Penn Station to Rochester via Baltimore Penn Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Penn Station to Rochester via SAINT PAUL ST & PENN STATION fs sb, SAINT PAUL ST between MONUMENT ST & CENTRE ST sb, CALVERT ST & CENTRE ST nb, White Marsh Park And Ride Bay 1, Baltimore, and New York in around 12h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Baltimore to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Penn Station to Rochester bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Penn Station to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penn Station to Rochester is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Penn Station to Rochester.
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