There are 3 ways to get from Rochester to Old Forge by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Drive from Utica Amtrak Station to Old Forgecar
3h 24m$45–194Drive 176.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Old Forgecar 176.3 mi
3h 20m$33–47Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Marketbus
- Take the taxi from Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market to Old Forgetaxi
4h 42m$188–374
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Old Forge is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Old Forge is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Rochester and Old Forge is 185 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Old Forge without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 4h 42m and costs $180 - $380.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Rochester to Old Forge, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Old Forge is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Rochester to Old Forge.
There are 36+ hotels available in Old Forge.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Old Forge, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rochester to Old Forge. However, you can take the train to Utica Amtrak Station then drive to Old Forge. Alternatively, you can drive from Rochester to Old Forge in around 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
Train from Rochester to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
Bus from Utica Union Station to Alder Creek Cliff's Local Market
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Lewis County Public Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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