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How to get fromRochester to Central Parkby plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Central Park by plane, subway, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the subway from Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport to 50 Stsubway subway
    2h 32m
    $79–402

  2. Drive  315.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to The Dairy (Visitor Center and Gift Shop)car car 315.3 mi
    6h 7m
    $58–84

  3. Bus via Broadway/W 77 St

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813 / ...
    6h 53m
    $60–244

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    8h 27m
    $101–257

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to Lexington Av/63 Stsubway subway
    2h 41m
    $110–673

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 81 St-Museum of Natural Historysubway subway
    2h 47m
    $96–431

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    7h 49m
    $61–90

Rochester to Central Park by bus and foot

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 286.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Central Park, New York County, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Rochester to New York Penn Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 7h 51m.

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