There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to El Paso by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train (Amtrak)
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, bus
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane ROC - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
8h 23m$379–1,546Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane BUF - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
9h 30m$292–1,240Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus
43h 17m$531–1,203Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
46h 55m$318–537Drive 1,969.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to El Pasocar 1,969.9 mi
33h 33m$360–520Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d 12h$641–1,433
Rochester to El Paso by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to El Paso is to bus which costs $310 - $550 and takes 46h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs $370 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at El Paso Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to El Paso station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at El Paso Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Rochester and El Paso is 1804 miles. The road distance is 1981.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to El Paso without a car is to train and bus which takes 43h 17m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Rochester to El Paso, including transfers.
Rochester to El Paso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to El Paso is to bus which takes 46h 55m and costs $310 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 12h.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to El Paso Bus Station via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 46h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to El Paso Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
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
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester to El Paso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
El Paso is 2h behind Rochester. It is currently 10:16 PM in Rochester and 8:16 PM in El Paso.
Rochester to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to El Paso is 1981 miles. It takes approximately 33h 33m to drive from Rochester to El Paso.
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