What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to New York is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to New York?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to New York is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $75 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and New York?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rochester and arriving at New York. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Rochester to New York?

The distance between Rochester and New York is 286 miles. The road distance is 314.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to New York without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to New York?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Rochester to New York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to New York bus from?

Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to New York train from?

Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to New York?

The best way to get from Rochester to New York is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $75 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 6h 15m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Rochester to New York bus arrive?

Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.

Where does the Rochester to New York train arrive?

Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to New York is 314 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Rochester to New York.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to New York?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to New York?

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to New York by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2h 5m
$76–369
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
6h 15m
$50–110
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 5m
$100–270
Drive 312.3 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to New Yorkcar 312.3 mi
6h 4m
$57–83
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2h 17m
$100–573
Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2h 14m
$508–1,648
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
4h 16m
$82–498
Bus via Binghamton
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Binghamtonbus Adt N801 / ...
2. Take the bus from Binghamton, NY to New York, NYbus New York
7h 6m
$84–226
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 28m
$102–302

Rochester to New York by bus

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Distance: 284.4 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 5 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. Two other operators also service this route.

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