There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park 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- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Freeporttrain
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bathbus
3h 15m$79–353Drive 342.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Jones Beach State Parkcar 342.7 mi
6h 51m$63–91Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
8h 33m$65–247Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
9h 33m$118–326Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Freeporttrain
- Take the bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bathbus
4h 10m$107–587Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain
4h 20m$518–1,667Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
5h 22m$78–370Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
9h 10m$74–121Train
- Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
9h 56m$111–279
Rochester to Jones Beach State Park by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park is to fly and train and bus which takes 3h 15m and costs $75 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Jones Beach West Bath via Freeport Sta / North Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Freeport via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Rochester and Jones Beach State Park is 295 miles. The road distance is 344.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park without a car is to bus via New York which takes 8h 33m and costs $60 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park, including transfers.
Rochester to Jones Beach State Park bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Jones Beach State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park is to bus via New York which takes 8h 33m and costs $60 - $250. Alternatively, you can train via Albany, which costs $110 - $330 and takes 9h 33m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 15m. New York Trailways also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Jones Beach West Bath via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Freeport, Freeport Sta / North Bay 2, and Jones Beach West Bath in around 9h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–11
Train from Woodside to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–10
- Peak
- $9–14
Train from New York Penn Station to Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $100–220
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Rochester to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bath
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 to Jones Beach West Bath
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Rochester to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Jones Beach State Park bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Rochester to Jones Beach State Park train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Jones Beach State Park is 345 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park.
There are 330+ hotels available in Jones Beach State Park.
















