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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Rochesterby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Philadelphia to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus (Flixbus), or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train Downeaster
    9h 3m
    $130–259

  2. Drive 360 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Rochestercar car 360 mi
    7h 1m
    $66–95

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0235 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    11h 55m
    $67–123

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    2. Take the train from Woburn Amtrak Station to Dovertrain train
    7h 9m
    $201–954

  5. Bus via New York (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2602 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Portsmouth Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2615
    12h 6m
    $72–122

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Portland, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Portland (PWM)plane plane PHL - PWM
    2. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    7h 41m
    $109–598

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Portland, train

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Portland (PWM)plane plane EWR - PWM
    3. Take the train from Portland to Dovertrain train
    8h 16m
    $547–2,096

  8. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    2. Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    9h 22m
    $83–379

  9. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane plane PHL - MHT
    2. Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Dovertrain train
    9h 36m
    $102–509

Philadelphia to Rochester by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Rochester, NH, USA?

You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Wakefield St. via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Dover, and Dover Transportation Center in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Wakefield St. via Boston, Portsmouth Bus Stop, Hanover Station, and Dover Transportation Center in around 11h 55m.

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