What is the cheapest way to get from Somerset to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Somerset to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Somerset to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $500 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Somerset and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Somerset to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick Park and Ride and arriving at Rochester via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Somerset and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Somerset to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Somerset to Rochester?

The distance between Somerset and Rochester is 275 miles. The road distance is 301 miles.

How do I travel from Somerset to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Somerset to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Somerset to Rochester?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Somerset to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Rochester bus from?

Somerset to Rochester bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from New Brunswick Park and Ride station.

Where do I catch the Somerset to Rochester train from?

Somerset to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.

Train or bus from Somerset to Rochester?

The best way to get from Somerset to Rochester is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $270. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Somerset to Rochester bus arrive?

Somerset to Rochester bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Somerset to Rochester train arrive?

Somerset to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Somerset to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Somerset to Rochester is 301 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Somerset to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 134+ hotels available in Rochester.

Somerset to Rochester - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best
1. Take the train from New Brunswick to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 45m
$509–1,653
Drive 299.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Somerset to Rochestercar 299.3 mi
5h 57m
$55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Brunswick Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
8h 30m
$66–263
Train
1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
9h 28m
$104–291
Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the bus from New Brunswick Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
4h 18m
$129–705
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
4h 39m
$108–559
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from New Brunswick Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
5h 18m
$137–766
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 EWR - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 47m
$103–520
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from New Brunswick Park and Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
9h 40m
$66–118

Somerset to Rochester by bus

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Distance: 273.4 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Somerset, Somerset County, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from New Brunswick Park and Ride to Rochester via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Brunswick Park and Ride to Rochester via Albany St & Spring St, New Brunswick, and New York Penn Station in around 9h 28m.

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