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How to get fromRochester to Kentuckyby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Kentucky by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG)plane plane ROC - CVG
    4h 42m
    $150–825

  2. Fly to Blue Grass Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane ROC - LEX
    6h 12m
    $109–572

  3. Train, bus via Toledo

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    14h 44m
    $238–409

  4. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Indianapolisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    15h 50m
    $110–210

  5. Drive  598.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Louisvillecar car 598.9 mi
    10h 12m
    $110–158

  6. Fly to Tri-State Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane plane ROC - HTS
    4h 55m
    $156–655

  7. Fly to Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane ROC - SDF
    5h 13m
    $178–973

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    14h 59m
    $252–404

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    17h 24m
    $123–223

  10. Train, bus #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Louisville, KYbus bus
    20h 32m
    $445–711

Rochester to Kentucky by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 478.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Louisville, KY via Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, and Indianapolis Union Station in around 15h 50m.

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