What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

The fastest way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester (Station) and St. Catharines?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at St. Catharines Fairview Mall via Niagara Falls Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester (Station) and St. Catharines?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at St. Catharines. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 47m.

How far is it from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

The distance between Rochester (Station) and St. Catharines is 170 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.

How do I travel from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $40 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

The train from Rochester to St. Catharines takes 3h 47m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines bus from?

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.

Where do I catch the Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines train from?

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

The best way to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs $40 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $90 and takes 3h 58m.

Where does the Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines bus arrive?

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Niagara Falls station.

Where does the Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines train arrive?

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at St. Catharines station.

Can I drive from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines?

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Where can I stay near St. Catharines?

There are 717+ hotels available in St. Catharines.

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines - 5 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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best
1. Take the train from Rochester to St. Catharinestrain VIA Rail
3h 51m
$40–240
Drive 142.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester (Station) to St. Catharinescar 142.7 km
2h 3m
$29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Niagara Fallsbus Adt N816 / ...
3h 58m
$36–89
Train via Niagara Falls
1. Take the train from Rochester to Niagara Fallstrain Maple Leaf
3h 53m
$42–238
Bus via Rapidsview
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Niagara Falls Canadabus FlixBus N2685 / ...
4h 57m
$30–46

Rochester (Station) to St. Catharines by foot and train

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Distance: 170.4 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Rochester (Station), NY, USA and St. Catharines, ON, Canada?

VIA Rail operates a train from Rochester to St. Catharines once daily. Tickets cost $40–240 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to Niagara Falls 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–85 and the journey takes 2h 50m. New York Trailways also services this route once daily.

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