There are 6 ways to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
2h 18m$87–519Drive 298 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of Rochester to Philadelphiacar 298 mi
6h 44m$55–79Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
8h 29m$71–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
8h 46m$128–836Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
9h 9m$128–911Bus via New York (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
10h 16m$88–140
Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from University of Rochester to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from University of Rochester to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at 30th Street Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
The distance between University of Rochester and Philadelphia is 271 miles. The road distance is 299.8 miles.
The best way to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $70 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia, including transfers.
University of Rochester to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
University of Rochester to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from University of Rochester to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $85 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $240 and takes 8h 29m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $850 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between University of Rochester, NY, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from University of Rochester to Philadelphia Bus Station via Rochester and Newark Penn Station in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Rochester to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
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Booking & Getting There
University of Rochester to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.
University of Rochester to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of Rochester to Philadelphia is 300 miles. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from University of Rochester to Philadelphia.
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