There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Rochester to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 48m$138–311Drive 277 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Parkcar 277 mi
5h 38m$51–73Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Ridgewoodbus
- Take the bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Bear Mountain Innbus
8h 58m$55–179Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Innbus
4h 43m$115–608Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to Peekskilltrain
7h 9m$131–441Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Innbus ShortLine Hudson
9h 35m$68–134Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Innbus
4h 47m$91–394Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Sufferntrain
5h 3m$513–1,673Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Innbus
6h 42m$113–655Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Innbus
6h 54m$89–411
Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park is to fly and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Bear Mountain Inn via Syracuse and Ridgewood Park and Ride North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Peekskill via Croton-Harmon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Rochester and Bear Mountain State Park is 355 miles. The road distance is 278.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park, including transfers.
Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs $130 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via Syracuse, which costs $55 - $180 and takes 8h 58m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Bear Mountain State Park, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–230 and the journey takes 6h 10m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Bear Mountain Inn via Syracuse, Ridgewood, Ridgewood Park and Ride North, and Bear Mountain Inn in around 8h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $90–210
- Business
- $130–240
- Business Plus
- $140–250
- Economy
- $100–220
- Economy Plus
- $110–230
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $100–220
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $18–65
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $20–75
- Economy Plus
- $23–80
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to Peekskill
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Secaucus Lower Level to Suffern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Syracuse to Ridgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Ridgewood Park and Ride North to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $7–15
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bear Mountain Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.
Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 38m to drive from Rochester to Bear Mountain State Park.
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