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How to get fromRochester to Jones Beach State Parkby plane, train, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park by plane, train, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, taxi

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Merricktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Merrick to Jones Beach State Parktaxi taxi
    2h 34m
    $157–475
  2. Drive  342.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Jones Beach State Parkcar car 342.7 mi
    6h 51m
    $57–82
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813-D / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    7h 53m
    $137–340
  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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    8h 40m
    $219–438
  5. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from Woodside to Freeporttrain train
    3h 15m
    $194–779
  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 New York Penn Station to Freeporttrain train
    3h 35m
    $177–540
  7. 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 bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    4h 43m
    $135–360
  8. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    8h 22m
    $145–202
  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Merricktrain train Babylon Branch
    9h 8m
    $181–366

Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Jones Beach State Park, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Jones Beach State Park via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Freeport in around 8h 40m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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