There are 9 ways to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RST - LGA
5h 45m$138–639Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RST - EWR
6h 12m$102–412Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MSP - LGA
5h 52m$302–749Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Milwaukeebus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
27h 39m$203–371Bus, train via Madison
- Take the bus from Rochester to Madisonbus
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
31h 18m$347–772Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MSP - JFK
5h 40m$523–1,115Bus to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MSP - EWR
5h 46m$280–974Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester to St. Paulbus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
32h 28m$409–927Drive 1,136.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester Airport (RST) to New Yorkcar 1,136.3 mi
18h 52m$208–300
Rochester (RST) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York is to fly which costs $100 - $420 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York is to bus and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at New York Midtown via Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 39m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (RST) and New York is 990 miles. The road distance is 1143 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York without a car is to bus which takes 27h 39m and costs $200 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (RST) to New York bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (RST) to New York is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $380 and takes 27h 39m.
Rochester Airport (RST) to New York bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Milwaukee station.
New York is 1h ahead of Rochester Airport (RST). It is currently 6:00 AM in Rochester Airport (RST) and 7:00 AM in New York.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (RST), USA and New York, NY, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (RST) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Rochester - Airport to New York Midtown via Rochester Sinclair, Rochester, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 27h 39m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
Bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Rochester to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $70–100
Bus from Rochester to Madison
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Rochester to St. Paul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $28–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $26–60
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