There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to James Madison University by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Charlottesville, taxi
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane ROC - CHO
- Take the taxi from Charlottesville (CHO) to James Madison Universitytaxi
4h 38m$242–700Drive 415.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to James Madison Universitycar 415.1 mi
8h 7m$71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus
14h 53m$353–538Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Harrisonburg, VAbus Ny
14h 57m$137–194Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ROC - IAD
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
4h 54m$128–651Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ROC - DCA
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
5h 56m$157–807Train, subway, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Centerbus
16h 22m$274–552Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus 231
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Centerbus
17h 20m$131–220
Rochester to James Madison University by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to James Madison University is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to James Madison University is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 38m and costs $240 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to James Madison University. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Harrisonburg, VA via Newark Penn Station and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Rochester and James Madison University is 400 miles. The road distance is 417.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to James Madison University without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 53m and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Rochester to James Madison University, including transfers.
Rochester to James Madison University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to James Madison University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to James Madison University is 418 miles. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Rochester to James Madison University.
There are 139+ hotels available in James Madison University.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and James Madison University, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to James Madison University via Newark Penn Station, New York, NY, and Harrisonburg, VA in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Rochester to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–160
Subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Dulles International Airport to Goodwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Washington Union Station to Godwin Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–36
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 615-939-8887
- [email protected]
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
Bus from New York, NY to Harrisonburg, VA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- New York to Tennessee Bus
- Adult One-way
- $75–90
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
1st Call Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-906-6670
- Website
- 1stcalltaxi.wordpress.com
Anytime Taxi
- Phone
- +1 434-977-5522
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