There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ft. Myers, taxi
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane ROC - RSW
- Take the taxi from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Port Charlottetaxi
4h 7m$307–1,020Fly to Punta Gorda Airport
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD)plane ROC - PGD
3h 18m$163–740Bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus
35h 29mTrain, Amtrak Thruway via New York
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Orlandotrain
- Take the bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlottebus
37h 15mDrive 1,330.1 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Port Charlottecar 1,330.1 mi
24h 3m$243–351Train, Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
44h 6mBus, train, Amtrak Thruway
- Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
- Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Port Charlottebus
46h 1m
Rochester (ROC) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Port Charlotte. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Port Charlotte via Newark Penn Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St and Orlando, FL. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 29m.
The distance between Rochester and Port Charlotte is 1224 miles. The road distance is 1337.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 35h 29m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte, including transfers.
Rochester to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Port Charlotte is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 35h 29m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $160 - $750 and takes 3h 18m.
Rochester to Port Charlotte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Port Charlotte is 1338 miles. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Rochester to Port Charlotte.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Port Charlotte, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Charlotte via Newark Penn Station, Orlando Bus Station, John Young Pkwy & Amelia St, N Garland Ave & W Amelia St, Orlando, FL, and Port Charlotte in around 35h 29m. Alternatively, Allegiant Air flies from Rochester (ROC) to Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) twice a week.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Rochester to Punta Gorda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Rochester to Ft. Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Lakeland Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando, FL to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lakeland to Port Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Buffalo
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $39–45
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
EJ Taxi
CT TAXI Transportation LLC
- Phone
- +1 239-218-9590
Gulf Coast Car Service
- Phone
- +1 941-391-8800
- Website
- gulfcoastcarservice.com
Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239-472-4888
- Website
- islandtaxi.com
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