There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Manhattan by plane, shuttle, bus, car, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane RST - MHK
6h 12m$103–482Drive 509.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Manhattancar 509.8 mi
8h 42m$93–135Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Rochester to Owatonna, MN
- Take the bus from Owatonna to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
14h 12m$119–212Bus
- Take the bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Minneapolis / St Paul Airportbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus
15h 57m$173–245
Rochester (RST) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Manhattan is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester and arriving at Manhattan KS via Minneapolis-St. Paul and Kansas City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Rochester and Manhattan is 412 miles. The road distance is 512.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Manhattan without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 14h 12m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Rochester to Manhattan, including transfers.
Rochester to Manhattan bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $100 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 57m.
Rochester to Manhattan bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Minneapolis / St Paul Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Manhattan is 513 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Rochester to Manhattan.
What companies run services between Rochester, MN, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Rochester (RST) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groome Transportation Office - Rochester to Manhattan KS via Minneapolis / St Paul Airport, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Kansas City, and Kansas City Bus Station in around 15h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Phone
- +1 (888) 736-9190
- [email protected]
- Website
- landtoairexpress.com
Shuttle from Rochester to Owatonna, MN
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- landtoairexpress.com
- Adult
- $5–40
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Owatonna to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $90–130
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KS
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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
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