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How to get fromRochester to Lake Champlainby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Lake Champlain by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Malonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court House to Government Centerbus bus
    9h 25m
    $45–139

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Burlingtontrain train Ethan Allen Express
    10h 11m
    $108–308

  3. Drive 309 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Burlingtoncar car 309 mi
    6h 19m
    $57–82

  4. Bus via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus bus Greyhound US0171
    2. Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlingtonbus bus 7
    10h 52m
    $65–107

Rochester to Lake Champlain by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Lake Champlain, VT, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Government Center via Syracuse, Malone, and Court House in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J via Schenectady, Burlington, and Battery Street at Main Street in around 10h 11m.

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