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How to get fromRochester to Long Islandby plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Long Island by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    1h 26m
    $92–520

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813 / ...
    6h 30m
    $57–231

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    8h 15m
    $103–262

  4. Drive 317.5 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Brooklyncar car 317.5 mi
    6h 15m
    $58–84

  5. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    1h 30m
    $62–320

  6. Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway subway
    2h 37m
    $510–1,451

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3h 26m
    $95–617

  8. Bus via Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    7h 45m
    $57–91

Rochester to Long Island by bus and subway

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Delta and United Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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