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How to get fromRifle to Rochesterby bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Rifle to Rochester by bus, plane, shuttle, or car

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  1. Bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rifle to Grand Junction Regional Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane GJT - MSP
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    9h 15m
    $183–666

  2. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Rochester (RST)plane plane ASE - RST
    9h 57m
    $94–469

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus Hgb
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Owatonnabus bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Owatonna, MN to Rochestershuttle bus
    25h 55m
    $182–349

  4. Drive 1,010.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rifle to Rochestercar car 1,010.9 mi
    17h 16m
    $185–267

  5. Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to 27th St Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 27th St Station to AABC Airport UVbus bus
    3. Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane ASE - MSP
    4. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    9h 52m
    $160–561

  6. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Rochester (RST)plane plane EGE - RST
    12h 19m
    $101–480

  7. Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Avon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Avon Station to Eagle County Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane EGE - MSP
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    12h 4m
    $167–572

  8. Bus, shuttle to Denver, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Vail, CO to Denver International Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane DEN - MSP
    5. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    11h 37m
    $215–580

Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,025.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Rifle, CO, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rifle to Rochester. However, you can take the bus to Grand Junction Regional Airport, walk to Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), walk to Terminal 1 Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 2 Station, walk to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, then take the bus to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railroad Ave + 5th St to Rochester via West Glenwood Park & Ride, Denver Union Station, Des Moines, Owatonna, and Owatonna, MN in around 25h 55m.

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