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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Clearwater is to bus which costs $210 - $410 and takes 38h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Clearwater is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $160 - $750.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Clearwater?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Clearwater. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Tampa via Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 28m.

How far is it from Rochester to Clearwater?

The distance between Rochester and Clearwater is 1119 miles. The road distance is 1260.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Clearwater without a car is to bus which takes 38h 39m and costs $210 - $410.

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

It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Rochester to Clearwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Clearwater bus from?

Rochester to Clearwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Clearwater train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Clearwater?

The best way to get from Rochester to Clearwater is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 38h 39m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 40h 28m.

Where does the Rochester to Clearwater bus arrive?

Rochester to Clearwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Clearwater train arrive?

Rochester to Clearwater train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Clearwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Clearwater is 1260 miles. It takes approximately 23h 12m to drive from Rochester to Clearwater.

Where can I stay near Clearwater?

There are 1877+ hotels available in Clearwater.

Rochester to Clearwater - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Clearwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Clearwater. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Cleveland Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 39m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Clearwater by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Fly from Rochester
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1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA)plane ROC - TPA
5h 31m
$163–726
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
38h 39m
$215–409
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Tampatrain Floridian
40h 28m
$540–1,131
Drive 1,252.9 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Clearwatercar 1,252.9 mi
23h 12m
$229–331
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane BUF - TPA
7h 28m
$165–521
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
4. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Lakelandbus
5. Drive from Lakeland to Clearwatercar
43h 53m
$439–1,070

Rochester to Clearwater by bus

7Weekly Buses

38h 39mAverage Duration

$215Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,112.7 mi
Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Park St Terminal - Platform - B via Cleveland Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Parking Lot, and Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A in around 38h 39m.

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