What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Bristol is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Bristol is to fly and train which takes 3h 19m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Bristol?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at S Clinton Ave At Barlow St via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Nassau St At Palmer Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

How far is it from Rochester to Bristol?

The distance between Rochester and Bristol is 294 miles. The road distance is 310.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 57m and costs $85 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Bristol?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Rochester to Bristol, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Bristol bus from?

Rochester to Bristol bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Bristol train from?

Rochester to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Bristol?

The best way to get from Rochester to Bristol is to train via Albany which takes 9h 22m and costs $120 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $280 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Rochester to Bristol bus arrive?

Rochester to Bristol bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Rochester to Bristol train arrive?

Rochester to Bristol train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Bristol?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Bristol is 311 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Rochester to Bristol.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 159+ hotels available in Bristol.

Rochester to Bristol - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct train between Rochester and Bristol?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Bristol via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Trenton Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

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There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Bristol by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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Fly Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
2. Take the train from Gray 30th St Station to Bristoltrain
3h 19m
$103–576
Drive 309.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester to Bristolcar 309.1 mi
6h 28m
$57–82
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
8h 57m
$87–139
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain
9h 22m
$128–349
Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain
3h 58m
$97–402
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Trentontrain
4h 7m
$121–619
Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Trentontrain
3h 59m
$504–1,658
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BUF - PHL
5h 25m
$101–573
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Nec
10h 21m
$105–286
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
10h 32m
$76–279

Rochester to Bristol by bus and train

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Distance: 292.1 mi
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Bristol, PA, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Bristol via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Trenton, and Trenton Transit Center in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Bristol via New York, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square, Nassau St At Palmer Square, S Clinton Ave At Barlow St, and Trenton Transit Center in around 10h 32m.

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