There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Kings Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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 Dayton, taxi
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dayton (DAY)plane ROC - DAY
- Take the taxi from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Kings Islandtaxi
5h 7m$227–760Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus Adt N810-D / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cincinnatibus Bsb 11
16h 32m$68–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Toledotrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0135
13h 38m$235–362Bus via Columbus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Cincinnatibus
14h 15m$84–136Drive 478.3 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Kings Islandcar 478.3 mi
8h 10m$88–127Fly to Covington
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG)plane ROC - CVG
6h 16m$172–929
Rochester to Kings Island by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Kings Island is to bus via Columbus which costs $80 - $140 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Kings Island is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 7m and costs $220 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Kings Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Kings Island Park & Ride via Buffalo, Columbus, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr and Government Square Area F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Rochester and Kings Island is 458 miles. The road distance is 481.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Kings Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 38m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Rochester to Kings Island, including transfers.
Rochester to Kings Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Kings Island is to bus via Columbus which takes 14h 15m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $950 and takes 6h 16m.
Rochester to Kings Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Kings Island is 481 miles. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Rochester to Kings Island.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Kings Island, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Kings Island via Buffalo, Columbus, Cincinnati, Vine St & Martin Luther King Dr, Government Square Area B, Government Square Area F, and Kings Island Park & Ride in around 14h 15m. Alternatively, Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG) hourly.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Dayton via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Rochester to Covington via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Covington Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Barons Bus
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