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How to get fromRochester to Highlandby train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Highland by train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 42m
    $81–236

  2. Drive 269 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Highlandcar car 269 mi
    5h 32m
    $50–71

  3. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    5h 15m
    $118–606

  4. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    7h 14m
    $80–373

  5. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 36m
    $99–409

  6. Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5h 46m
    $530–1,698

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Poughkeepsietrain train
    7h 15m
    $116–653

Rochester to Highland by train and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration6h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Highland, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $95–200 and the journey takes 5h 30m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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