There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Abilene by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Abilene (ABI)plane ROC - ABI
8h 11m$192–789Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Abilene (ABI)plane BUF - ABI
8h 40m$145–633Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus
38h$251–422Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worthtrain
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus
39h 43m$434–973Drive 1,588.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Abilenecar 1,588.3 mi
26h 51m$290–419Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Abilene (ABI)plane SYR - ABI
10h 43m$219–1,052Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Abilene, TX - Alon Gas Stationbus
46h 44m$381–544
Rochester to Abilene by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Abilene is to bus via Nashville which costs $250 - $430 and takes 38h.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Abilene is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Abilene. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Abilene via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h.
The distance between Rochester and Abilene is 1424 miles. The road distance is 1597.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Abilene without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 38h and costs $250 - $430.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Rochester to Abilene, including transfers.
Rochester to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Abilene is to fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $190 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $250 - $430 and takes 38h.
Rochester to Abilene bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Abilene is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 2:17 PM in Rochester and 1:17 PM in Abilene.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Abilene (ABI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Abilene via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 38h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Abilene via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Rochester to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Rochester to Abilene via Detroit, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Rochester to Abilene via Washington Dulles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Abilene via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Abilene via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Abilene via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Abilene is 1598 miles. It takes approximately 26h 51m to drive from Rochester to Abilene.
Book your Rochester to Abilene bus tickets online with FlixBus.
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