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How to get fromRochester to Auroraby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Aurora by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Fly Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane ROC - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    4h 21m
    $104–482

  2. Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane ROC - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    4h 53m
    $89–412

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    13h 24m
    $196–394

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    16h 38m
    $103–201

  5. Drive 628.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Auroracar car 628.5 mi
    11h 2m
    $115–166

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane BUF - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 18m
    $178–400

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane BUF - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 43m
    $188–330

Rochester to Aurora by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 574.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Aurora, IL, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Aurora via Chicago Union Station in around 13h 24m.

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