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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Elmont is to bus which costs $55 - $100 and takes 9h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Elmont is to fly and train and bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $75 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Elmont?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Elmont. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Savoy Av / Hempstead via 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av and 178 St / Hillside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Elmont?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Elmont. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Valley Stream via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

How far is it from Rochester to Elmont?

The distance between Rochester and Elmont is 285 miles. The road distance is 328.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Elmont without a car is to bus via 188 St/64 Av which takes 8h 53m and costs $55 - $240.

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

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Elmont bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Elmont train from?

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

Train or bus from Rochester to Elmont?

The best way to get from Rochester to Elmont is to bus via 188 St/64 Av which takes 8h 53m and costs $55 - $240. Alternatively, you can train via Albany, which costs $110 - $320 and takes 9h 21m.

Where does the Rochester to Elmont bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rochester to Elmont train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochester to Elmont?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Elmont is 328 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Rochester to Elmont.

Where can I stay near Elmont?

There are 1930+ hotels available in Elmont.

Rochester to Elmont - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Elmont by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Valley Streamtrain
3. Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus
3h 3m
$77–369
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 8m
$59–96
Bus via 188 St/64 Av
1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
8h 53m
$60–239
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 21m
$111–317
Drive 326.4 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Elmontcar 326.4 mi
6h 36m
$60–86
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to Valley Streamtrain
3. Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300bus
3h 40m
$105–583
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 New York Penn Station to Valley Streamtrain
4h 7m
$517–1,664
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
5h 10m
$69–354
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
9h 44m
$109–275

Rochester to Elmont by bus and foot

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Distance: 283.3 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Elmont, 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, you can take a train from Rochester to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300 via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Valley Stream, and Valley Stream Sta in around 9h 21m.

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