There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to North Pole by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ROC - FAI
19h 1m$443–1,626Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YYZ - FAI
22h 48m$323–1,296Drive 3,945 mi
- Drive from Rochester to North Polecar 3,945 mi
3d 2h$720–1,040Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BUF - FAI
23h 41m$346–1,321Bus, bus to Erie International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ERI - FAI
25h 5m$334–1,251Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane YTZ - FAI
25h 44m$343–1,396
Rochester (ROC) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to North Pole is to bus and fly which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 25h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to North Pole is to fly which takes 19h 1m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Rochester and North Pole is 3067 miles. The road distance is 3968.1 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 1m to get from Rochester to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 4h behind Rochester. It is currently 1:22 PM in Rochester and 9:22 AM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to North Pole is 3968 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 2h to drive from Rochester to North Pole.
There are 138+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Fairbanks (FAI) twice daily.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Rochester to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fairbanks via Minneapolis, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Erie International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Erie International Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Fairbanks via Chicago O'Hare, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–190
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Rochester to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–190
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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