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How to get fromRochester to Saint Jamesby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Saint James by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train
    3h 52m
    $82–384

  2. Drive  357.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Saint Jamescar car 357.7 mi
    7h 16m
    $66–95

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    9h 47m
    $74–121

  4. Train 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 New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train
    10h 5m
    $149–360

  5. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train
    4h 21m
    $116–648

  6. Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train
    5h 1m
    $102–440

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train
    6h
    $70–319

  8. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to St. Jamestrain train
    6h 27m
    $94–523

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Huntingtontrain train Port Jefferson Branch
    10h 28m
    $112–289

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus bus Adt N813-D / ...
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Drbus bus North Fork
    11h 42m
    $93–322

Rochester to Saint James by bus and train

Calendar48Weekly Services
Duration9h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 313.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Saint James, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to St. James via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Huntington in around 10h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to St. James via New York, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 41st St bet 3rd & Lex, Old Country Rd/Tanger Mall Dr, Port Jefferson LIRR, and Port Jefferson in around 11h 42m.

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