There are 8 ways to get from Port Charlotte to Rochester by taxi, plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Rochester
best- Take the taxi from Port Charlotte to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Rochester (ROC)plane RSW - ROC
4h 9m$359–1,266Bus to Tampa, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Rochester (ROC)plane TPA - ROC
7h 59m$235–978Bus, train via New York
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak 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
37h 33m$427–1,042Bus
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
38h 1m$263–436Drive 1,329.6 mi
- Drive from Port Charlotte to Rochestercar 1,329.6 mi
24h 2m$243–351Taxi to Ft. Myers, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Port Charlotte to Ft-Myers-Airport-RSWtaxi
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane RSW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 47m$293–962Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain
43h 7m$454–1,052Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampabus
- Take the train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus 325
46h 9m$428–1,092
Ft. Myers (RSW) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Charlotte to Rochester is to drive which costs $240 - $350 and takes 24h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Port Charlotte to Rochester is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $350 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Charlotte to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 1m.
The distance between Port Charlotte and Rochester is 1224 miles. The road distance is 1337.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Charlotte to Rochester without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 37h 33m and costs $420 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Port Charlotte to Rochester, including transfers.
Port Charlotte to Rochester bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Port Charlotte to Rochester bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Charlotte to Rochester is 1337 miles. It takes approximately 24h 2m to drive from Port Charlotte to Rochester.
There are 176+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Port Charlotte, FL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Port Charlotte to Rochester Bus Stop via Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, Tampa Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 38h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Ft. Myers to Rochester via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Ft. Myers to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ft. Myers to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Ft. Myers to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Tampa to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Tampa to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Port Charlotte Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
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