There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sacramento International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rochester (ROC)plane SMF - ROC
6h 25m$310–1,200Fly Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SMF - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
8h 32m$302–1,100Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
2d 16h$901–2,016Drive 2,621 mi
- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC)car 2,621 mi
41h 34m$479–691Fly Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane SMF - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
10h 42m$392–1,559Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rochester (ROC)plane OAK - ROC
11h 29m$344–1,271Fly Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane SMF - YYZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
11h 4m$587–1,035Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus
- Take the train from Reno to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2d 16h$850–1,820
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 41h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $310 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC). However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Rochester Airport (ROC) is 2301 miles. The road distance is 2636.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) without a car is to train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $900 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rochester (ROC), including transfers and time at the airport.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $310 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $2,100 and takes 2 days 16h.
There is no direct flight from Sacramento International Airport Airport to Rochester Airport. The quickest flight takes 6h 25m and has one stopover.
Rochester Airport (ROC) is 3h ahead of Sacramento Airport (SMF). It is currently 11:49 AM in Sacramento Airport (SMF) and 2:49 PM in Rochester Airport (ROC).
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Rochester Airport (ROC) via J St. at 4th St., Sacramento, Chicago Union Station, and Rochester in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Ontario/San Bernardino, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–75
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $24–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Shuttle from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Website
- Niagra Airbus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC) is 2636 miles. It takes approximately 41h 34m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Rochester Airport (ROC).
American Airlines, Delta, United Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Sacramento International Airport Airport to Rochester Airport.
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