There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Big Sky by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car
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, shuttle
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane ROC - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
8h 58m$397–970Drive 1,979.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Big Skycar 1,979.6 mi
33h 27m$362–522Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Spokanetrain
- Take the bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MTbus
- Take the bus from Walmart to Town Centerbus
2d 13h$882–1,819Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN)plane BUF - BZN
- Take a shuttle bus from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
10h 35m$400–1,017
Rochester to Big Sky by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Big Sky is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 33h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Big Sky is to fly and shuttle which takes 8h 58m and costs $390 - $1,000.
The distance between Rochester and Big Sky is 1710 miles. The road distance is 1991.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Big Sky without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 13h and costs $850 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Rochester to Big Sky, including transfers.
Big Sky is 2h behind Rochester. It is currently 8:12 AM in Rochester and 6:12 AM in Big Sky.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Big Sky is 1991 miles. It takes approximately 33h 27m to drive from Rochester to Big Sky.
There are 267+ hotels available in Big Sky.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Big Sky, MT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rochester to Big Sky. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) airport, fly to Gallatin Field Airport (BZN), walk to Bozeman Airport, then take the shuttle to Big Sky. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Town Center via Chicago Union Station, Spokane, Spokane Station, and Walmart in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Rochester to Gallatin Field Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Gallatin Field Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Gallatin Field Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 406.600.8408
- [email protected]
- Website
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
Shuttle from Bozeman Airport to Big Sky
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200
- Schedules at
- oldfaithfulandfriends.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Spokane Station to Bozeman, MT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 406.995.6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skylinebus.com
Bus from Walmart to Town Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://skylinebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://skylinebus.com/routes
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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