What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Jersey City?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Jersey City is to bus via Rochester Bus Stop which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Jersey City?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Jersey City is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $490 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at West Side Ave At Fairmount Ave via Market St At Mccarter Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Jersey City?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.

How far is it from Rochester to Jersey City?

The distance between Rochester and Jersey City is 264 miles. The road distance is 309.8 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Jersey City without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Jersey City without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $45 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Jersey City?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Rochester to Jersey City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Jersey City bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Jersey City train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Jersey City?

The best way to get from Rochester to Jersey City is to fly which takes 2h 15m and costs $490 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 6h 40m, you could also train via Albany, which costs $100 - $320 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Rochester to Jersey City bus arrive?

Rochester to Jersey City bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.

Where does the Rochester to Jersey City train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rochester to Jersey City?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Jersey City is 310 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Rochester to Jersey City.

Where can I stay near Jersey City?

There are 3550+ hotels available in Jersey City.

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Jersey City by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2h 15m
$492–1,629
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
6h 40m
$48–198
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 / ...
7h 44m
$109–317
Drive 308 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Jersey Citycar 308 mi
5h 56m
$57–82
Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2h 22m
$78–359
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
3. Take the train from 33rd Street to Journal Squaretrain
2h 40m
$104–577
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
4h 39m
$108–624
Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 23m
$53–103
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 26m
$104–264

Rochester to Jersey City by bus

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Distance: 262.4 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?

United Airlines flies from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to Newark 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 45m. New York Trailways also services this route 3 times a day.

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