There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Amelia Island by plane, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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 Jacksonville
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane ROC - JAX
5h 1m$212–805Fly Rochester to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane ROC - BQK
- Drive from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Amelia Islandcar
6h 8m$148–687Train, taxi
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Amelia Islandtaxi
28h 6m$435–1,001Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus
29h 46m$227–465Drive 1,048.7 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Amelia Islandcar 1,048.7 mi
18h 53m$192–277Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Jacksonville
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane BUF - JAX
6h 50m$225–599Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus
37h 13m$396–873Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus
39h 18m$363–919
Rochester (ROC) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Amelia Island is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Amelia Island is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Amelia Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Yulee Park & Ride via Newark Penn Station, New York City Chinatown and JRTC - Express Select. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 46m.
The distance between Rochester and Amelia Island is 935 miles. The road distance is 1054.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Amelia Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 28h 6m and costs $430 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Rochester to Amelia Island, including transfers.
Rochester to Amelia Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Amelia Island is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $470 and takes 29h 46m.
Rochester to Amelia Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Amelia Island is 1055 miles. It takes approximately 18h 53m to drive from Rochester to Amelia Island.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Amelia Island, FL, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Jacksonville (JAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Amelia Island via Newark Penn Station, New York City Chinatown, Jacksonville, JRTC - Express Select, and Yulee Park & Ride in around 29h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Rochester to Jacksonville via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jacksonville via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +1 904-554-5564
- Website
- abctaxijax.com
zTrip
- Phone
- +1 904-222-2222
- Website
- ztrip.com
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