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How to get fromRochester to Waterburyby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    4h 55m
    $141–719

  2. Drive  312.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rochester to Waterburycar car 312.8 mi
    6h 19m
    $56–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Springfield Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield to Hartfordbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stnbus bus 928
    10h 8m
    $66–98

  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 Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    5. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    10h 11m
    $127–438

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

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    5h 3m
    $107–440

  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 Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    6h 1m
    $118–493

  7. 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 125th Street - Harlem to Bridgeporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    7h 6m
    $109–534

  8. Train

    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 Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    10h 32m
    $245–381

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain train
    10h 37m
    $103–159

  10. Train #2 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Springfield to Meridentrain train Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
    10h 38m
    $207–321

Rochester to Waterbury by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Waterbury, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Meadow St @ Waterbury RR Stn via Springfield Union Station, Springfield, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Waterbury via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Croton-Harmon, 125th Street - Harlem, and Bridgeport in around 10h 11m.

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