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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Rochester Airport (ROC)by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, shuttle, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Rochester Airport (ROC) by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), subway, train, shuttle, or car

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SFO - ROC
    6h 50m
    $260–1,100

  2. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane SFO - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 57m
    $148–545

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 18h
    $440–861

  4. BART, train

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    2d 18h
    $962–2,028

  5. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane SFO - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 44m
    $368–904

  6. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane SFO - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Corning, Ny to Rochesterbus bus
    13h 25m
    $196–703

  7. Drive 2,715 mi

    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Rochester Airport (ROC)car car 2,715 mi
    43h 7m
    $496–716

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar136Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,356.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level to Rochester Airport (ROC) via San Francisco Bus Station, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, and Rochester Bus Stop in around 2d 18h.

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