There are 7 ways to get from Sanford to Rochester by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from Sanford to Sand Lake Roadtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rochester (ROC)plane MCO - ROC
5h 7m$250–625Train, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sanford to Sand Lake Roadtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MCO - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 57m$155–323Bus
- Take the bus from Deltona to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
28h 29m$218–396Train via New York
- Take the train from Deland to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
30h 59m$448–1,068Drive 1,180.6 mi
- Drive from Sanford to Rochestercar 1,180.6 mi
20h 58m$216–312Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Deland to Cleveland Amtraktrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
37h 34m$498–1,073Train, bus
- Take the train from Deland to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Nybus 510
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus 325
40h 36m$437–1,043
Sanford to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sanford to Rochester is to train and fly and bus which costs $150 - $330 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sanford to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $250 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Sanford to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Deltona and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Sanford to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Sanford and arriving at Rochester via Deland, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 59m.
The distance between Sanford and Rochester is 1091 miles. The road distance is 1187.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sanford to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 28h 29m and costs $210 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Sanford to Rochester, including transfers.
Sanford to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Deltona station.
Sanford to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Deland station.
The best way to get from Sanford to Rochester is to bus which takes 28h 29m and costs $210 - $400. Alternatively, you can train via New York, which costs $440 - $1,100 and takes 30h 59m.
What companies run services between Sanford, FL, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Sanford to Rochester Bus Stop via Deltona, Washington Union Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 28h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sanford to Rochester via Deland, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station in around 30h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Orlando to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Orlando to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Orlando to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Rochester via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Phone
- +1 855-724-5411
- [email protected]
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sanford to Sand Lake Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
Train from Sanford to Sand Lake Road
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SunRail
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Deland to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–220
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–210
- Business Plus
- $100–220
- Economy
- $70–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Deltona to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Pittsburgh, Pa to Buffalo, Ny
- Saver
- $45–180
- Flexible
- $80–190
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
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More Questions & Answers
Sanford to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Sanford to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sanford to Rochester is 1188 miles. It takes approximately 20h 58m to drive from Sanford to Rochester.
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