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How to get fromScotch Plains to Rochesterby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Scotch Plains to Rochester by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Line 59 bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Broad St At Jersey Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    3h 46m
    $498–1,631

  2. Bus via Broad St At Walnut St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    8h 44m
    $49–104

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114
    2. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus bus Adt N816 / ...
    8h 32m
    $59–259

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    8h 58m
    $100–282

  5. Drive  297.7 mi

    1. Drive from Scotch Plains to Rochestercar car 297.7 mi
    5h 57m
    $55–79

  6. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    4h 14m
    $127–801

  7. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    4h 16m
    $114–660

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHL - ROC
    5h 8m
    $149–1,433

  9. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 55m
    $77–488

Scotch Plains to Rochester by bus

Calendar45Weekly Buses
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 266.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Rochester via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 8h 32m. 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.

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