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How to get fromRichmond to Rochesterby taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Richmond to Rochester by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or train

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  1. Taxi to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Rochester

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    1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Lexington-Airport-LEXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LEX - ROC
    4h 48m
    $276–1,077

  2. Drive 601.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Richmond to Rochestercar car 601.5 mi
    10h 28m
    $110–159

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 6m
    $118–208

  4. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Drive from Richmond to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SDF - ROC
    5h 45m
    $403–646

  5. Taxi to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Richmond to Lexington-Airport-LEXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LEX - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 24m
    $241–925

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Berea to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0110
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    15h 9m
    $198–386

  7. Bus, train via Reading

    1. Take the bus from Berea to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    15h 9m
    $201–391

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar75Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 540.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Richmond, KY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Richmond to Rochester Bus Stop via Berea, Cincinnati Bus Station, Cincinnati, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 15h 6m.

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