What is the cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Swarthmore College and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Swarthmore College to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Scranton Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Swarthmore College and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Swarthmore College to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Swarthmore and arriving at Rochester via 30th Street Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

How far is it from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

The distance between Swarthmore College and Rochester is 280 miles. The road distance is 303.7 miles.

How do I travel from Swarthmore College to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs $140 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore College to Rochester bus from?

Swarthmore College to Rochester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where do I catch the Swarthmore College to Rochester train from?

Swarthmore College to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

The best way to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $120 - $750. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $900 and takes 10h 5m, you could also bus via Scranton, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Swarthmore College to Rochester bus arrive?

Swarthmore College to Rochester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Scranton station.

Where does the Swarthmore College to Rochester train arrive?

Swarthmore College to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Swarthmore College to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Swarthmore College to Rochester is 304 miles. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Swarthmore College to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 168+ hotels available in Rochester.

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There are 10 ways to get from Swarthmore College to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Rochester
best
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
3h 43m
$121–725
Drive 301.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Swarthmore College to Rochestercar 301.9 mi
6h 36m
$56–80
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
10h 5m
$143–853
Bus via Scranton
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Scrantonbus Fmt 208
2. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215
10h 17m
$98–158
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane BWI - ROC
4h 53m
$132–1,272
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
5h 20m
$122–1,101
Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHL - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 38m
$142–746
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
5h 15m
$513–1,677
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
10h 39m
$128–918
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
11h 17m
$68–131

Swarthmore College to Rochester by foot and train (Amtrak)

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Distance: 278.1 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Swarthmore College, PA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Swarthmore College to Rochester via Swarthmore, 30th Street Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 10h 5m.

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