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How to get fromSt. John's to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from St. John's to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YYT - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    10h 28m
    $159–596

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from St. John's to Port aux Basquescar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port aux Basques to North Sydney, NScarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from North Sydney, NS to Rochestercar car
    39h 56m
    $379–634

  3. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to Toronto Island Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YYT - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    11h 58m
    $173–567

  4. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)plane plane YYT - YHM
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain train
    13h 37m
    $283–540

  5. Bus to Gander International Airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from St. John’s - MUN University Centre to Gander - Gander Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Gander International Airport (YQX) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YQX - YYZ
    3. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    14h 56m
    $321–941

  6. Fly Saint John'S International Airport to London International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to London International Airport (YXU)plane plane YYT - YXU
    2. Take the train from London to Aldershottrain train
    3. Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain train
    15h 33m
    $318–1,548

Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,515.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 28m

What companies run services between St. John's, NL, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from St. John's to Rochester. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Airport near Arrivals, walk to St-Johns-Airport-YYT airport, fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), walk to UP Express Pearson Airport, take the train to Toronto Union Station, walk to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor, take the bus to Bus Terminal, walk to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station, then take the train to Rochester. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St. John's to Rochester via Port aux Basques and North Sydney, NS in around 39h 56m.

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