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How to get fromRochester to Madisonby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    5h 40m
    $132–712

  2. Drive  350.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Madisoncar car 350.9 mi
    7h 13m
    $64–93

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train Northeast Regional / ...
    10h 32m
    $113–827

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Church St @ George St to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Avebus bus 201
    10h 59m
    $70–262

  5. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    5h 31m
    $102–1,015

  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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    5h 40m
    $114–1,034

  7. Fly Rochester to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ROC - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the train from New London to Madisontrain train
    6h 6m
    $131–592

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haventrain train
    7h 41m
    $105–526

  9. Train via Albany

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain train
    10h 55m
    $116–897

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain train New Haven
    11h 11m
    $84–130

Rochester to Madison by train (Amtrak)

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Madison, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Madison via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Boston Post Rd @ Meigs Ave via New York, Union Ave @ Union Station, Church St @ Chapel St, and Church St @ George St in around 10h 59m.

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