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How to get fromRochester to Roanoke Rapidsby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Roanoke Rapids by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ROC - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Roanoke Rapidscar car
    5h 39m
    $154–795

  2. Drive  544 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Roanoke Rapidscar car 544 mi
    10h 37m
    $100–144

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Drive from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Roanoke Rapidscar car
    15h 31m
    $341–653

  4. Bus, taxi via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to South Hillbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    17h 17m
    $204–302

  5. Fly to Richmond International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ROC - RIC
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    7h 45m
    $230–901

  6. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ROC - RDU
    2. Take the bus from Durham to South Hillbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    6h 34m
    $238–813

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Albany

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    16h 14m
    $375–676

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus 231
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to South Hillbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    18h 17m
    $216–334

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to South Hillbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from South Hill to Roanoke Rapidstaxi taxi
    18h 41m
    $486–733

Rochester (ROC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

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Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Roanoke Rapids, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rochester to Roanoke Rapids. However, you can take the taxi to Rochester (ROC) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Roanoke Rapids. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Roanoke Rapids via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Petersburg Amtrak Station in around 15h 31m.

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