There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Watervliet by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train
best- Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain Empire Service / ...
5h 5m$59–206Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0171
5h 25m$38–68Drive 223.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Watervlietcar 223.6 mi
4h 5m$41–59Fly
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane ROC - ALB
5h 11m$481–1,124Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Rochester to Syracusebus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Albanybus FlixBus 2691
6h 14m$46–95
Rochester to Watervliet by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Watervliet is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Watervliet is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Watervliet station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Watervliet 19th St Station - 2nd Ave & 19th St via State/Downtown Station - State St & S. Pearl St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Watervliet. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Schenectady via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Rochester and Watervliet is 230 miles. The road distance is 224.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Watervliet without a car is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Rochester to Watervliet, including transfers.
Rochester to Watervliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Watervliet train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Watervliet is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $55 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 5h 25m, you could also fly, which costs $480 - $1,200 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Watervliet, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Schenectady 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 3h 41m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY once daily. Tickets cost $35–70 and the journey takes 4h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Rochester to Albany County Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $55–140
- Business
- $90–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $60–150
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Watervliet bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Albany Bus Terminal, NY station.
Rochester to Watervliet train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Watervliet is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Rochester to Watervliet.
There are 215+ hotels available in Watervliet.