There are 8 ways to get from University of Rochester to New York by plane, subway, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
2h 13m$112–669Drive 311.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Rochester to New Yorkcar 311.3 mi
6h 8m$54–77Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
7h 11m$72–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 11m$213–336Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2h 5m$78–395Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2h 22m$91–435Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 16m$72–110Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 34m$148–346
Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University of Rochester to New York is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from University of Rochester to New York is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Rochester to New York. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Rochester to New York station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between University of Rochester and New York is 270 miles. The road distance is 313.1 miles.
The best way to get from University of Rochester to New York without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from University of Rochester to New York, including transfers.
University of Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
University of Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from University of Rochester to New York is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $70 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $340 and takes 7h 11m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between University of Rochester, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–95 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $200–320 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
University of Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
University of Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Rochester to New York is 313 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from University of Rochester to New York.
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