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How to get fromRochester to Oil Cityby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Oil City by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus bus 308 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erie to Meadvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Meadville to Oil Citytaxi taxi
    7h 1m
    $134–206

  2. Drive 198.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Oil Citycar car 198.4 mi
    4h 7m
    $37–53

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Exit 62 BP - Clarion, PAbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Exit 62 BP - Clarion, PA to Oil Citytaxi taxi
    9h 13m
    $181–267

  4. Bus, taxi via Rochester Bus Stop

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Erie to Meadvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Meadville to Oil Citytaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    $127–184

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 240.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Oil City, Venango County, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Oil City. However, you can take the bus to Buffalo, take the bus to Erie, take the bus to Meadville, then take the taxi to Oil City. Alternatively, you can take the train to Cleveland Amtrak, walk to St. Clair Av & W Mall Dr, take the bus to E 21St St & Chester Av, walk to Cleveland, OH, take the bus to Exit 62 BP - Clarion, PA, then take the taxi to Oil City.

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