There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Billings by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Logan International Airport (BIL)plane ROC - BIL
8h 4m$234–991Bus 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 Logan International Airport (BIL)plane BUF - BIL
8h 26m$167–736Train, bus via Saint Paul
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
37h 3m$434–893Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
37h 17m$397–740Drive 1,786.2 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Billingscar 1,786.2 mi
30h 53m$326–471Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
38h 55m$344–528Bus via Toronto
- 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 Mitchell Airportbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Mitchell Airport to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Billingsbus
45h 30m$356–599Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Cheyennebus
- Take the bus from Cheyenne, WY to Billings, MTbus
45h 34m$597–1,260
Rochester to Billings by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Billings is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 30h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Billings is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Billings. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Billings via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 55m.
The distance between Rochester and Billings is 1540 miles. The road distance is 1796.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Billings without a car is to train and bus via Saint Paul which takes 37h 3m and costs $430 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Rochester to Billings, including transfers.
Rochester to Billings bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Billings is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $230 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $550 and takes 38h 55m.
Rochester to Billings bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Billings is 2h behind Rochester. It is currently 12:03 AM in Rochester and 10:03 PM in Billings.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Billings, MT, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Logan International Airport (BIL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Billings via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Minneapolis in around 38h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Logan International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Logan International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Logan International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
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
- $150–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
Bus from Minneapolis to Billings
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–260
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $180–260
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Billings is 1797 miles. It takes approximately 30h 53m to drive from Rochester to Billings.
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