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How to get fromSaint Charles to Rochesterby plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Saint Charles to Rochester by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST)plane plane STL - RST
    6h 51m
    $85–494

  2. Drive 429.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Charles to Rochestercar car 429.3 mi
    7h 50m
    $79–114

  3. Train, bus via Madison

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    16h 54m
    $164–324

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochesterbus bus
    17h 40m
    $247–504

  5. Fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane STL - MSP
    2. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    5h 51m
    $436–1,006

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Madisonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Madison to Rochesterbus bus
    18h 43m
    $128–212

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus bus
    21h 27m
    $151–252

Saint Charles to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Saint Charles, MO, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4375 Rider Trail North Sb to Rochester via North Hanley Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Madison in around 18h 43m.

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