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How to get fromPenn Station to Rochesterby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Penn Station to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BWI - ROC
    2h 53m
    $127–1,298

  2. Drive  319.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penn Station to Rochestercar car 319.6 mi
    6h 29m
    $59–85

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    10h 23m
    $302–476

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    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
    10h 55m
    $107–734

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

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DCA - ROC
    4h 8m
    $161–1,580

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

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver 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
    4h 47m
    $114–681

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    4h 26m
    $149–1,422

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

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BWI - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    4h 56m
    $91–1,094

  9. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station 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 57m
    $237–486

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    12h 1m
    $74–137

Penn Station to Rochester by foot and train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 53m

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 Bus Stop via MCCULLOH ST & PRESTON ST nb, HAINES ST & WARNER ST wb, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 12h 1m.

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