There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Caldwell by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 29 bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the bus from Bloomfield Ave At Municipal Plaza to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Avebus
3h 1m$489–1,632Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
7h 5m$49–202Train
- Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
9h 37m$105–281Drive 293.1 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Caldwellcar 293.1 mi
5h 39m$54–78Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Bay Streettrain
4h 1m$79–376Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 29 bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Bay Streettrain
- Take the bus from Bloomfield Ave At Pine St to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Avebus
4h 9m$103–593Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, line 71 bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Avebus
4h 49m$120–1,182Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 50m$51–102
Rochester to Caldwell by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Caldwell is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Caldwell is to fly and line 29 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $480 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Caldwell. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Bloomfield Ave At Smull Ave via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Caldwell station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Newark Penn Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
The distance between Rochester and Caldwell is 268 miles. The road distance is 294.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Caldwell without a car is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rochester to Caldwell, including transfers.
Rochester to Caldwell bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Caldwell train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Caldwell is to bus which takes 7h 5m and costs $45 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Caldwell, NJ, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to Newark 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Rochester to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–270 and the journey takes 7h 51m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $150–270
- Economy
- $110–240
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Bay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
Train from New York Penn Station to Bay Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Woodside to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Bloomfield Ave At Municipal Plaza to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Bloomfield Ave At Pine St to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $1–5
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Bloomfield Ave At Smull Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Caldwell bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.
Rochester to Caldwell train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Caldwell is 295 miles. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Rochester to Caldwell.
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