There are 6 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), rideshare, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
5h 25m$75–234Drive 214.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springscar 214.8 mi
4h 6m$37–53Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Schenectadybus Adt A253-D / ...
6h 42m$53–81Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rochester (ROC) to Saratoga Springs214.8 mi
4h 6mFly
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ROC - ALB
6h 51m$144–849Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
7h 43m$62–90
Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway & Lake Ave via Syracuse and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Saratoga Springs is 239 miles. The road distance is 216.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $75 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs $75 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Syracuse, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 6h 42m, you could also fly, which costs $140 - $850 and takes 6h 51m.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Saratoga Springs, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 3h 41m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Broadway & Lake Ave via Rochester Bus Stop, Syracuse, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 6h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $65–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Rochester (ROC) to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Saratoga Springs.
There are 140+ hotels available in Saratoga Springs.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rochester Airport (ROC) and Saratoga Springs. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














