There are 8 ways to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 2m$107–581Bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
9h 19m$56–245Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
9h 5m$101–266Drive 328.1 mi
- Drive from Rockaway Beach to Rochestercar 328.1 mi
6h 34m$60–87Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 96 St to Broadway/75 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
3h 45m$118–776Subway, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from Broad Channel to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminalsubway
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
4h 31m$128–692Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane JFK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
4h 57m$86–467Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 26m$61–103
Rockaway Beach to Rochester by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach Blvd/Beach 84 St and arriving at Rochester via Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd, E 34 St/5 Av and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Rockaway Beach to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Beach 90 St and arriving at Rochester via Broad Channel, Park Place and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Rochester is 278 miles. The road distance is 330 miles.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 9h 5m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester, including transfers.
Rockaway Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Rockaway Beach to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Rockaway Beach to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $270 and takes 9h 5m, you could also bus via Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd, which costs $55 - $250 and takes 9h 19m.
What companies run services between Rockaway Beach, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $95–220
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
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More Questions & Answers
Rockaway Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Rockaway Beach to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockaway Beach to Rochester is 330 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Rockaway Beach to Rochester.
There are 174+ hotels available in Rochester.







