There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Fly Norfolk International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rochester (ROC)plane ORF - ROC
5h 22m$150–749Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2608 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
14h 20m$94–280Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
18h 55m$224–514Drive 550.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Rochestercar 550.2 mi
11h 14m$101–145Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Rochester (ROC)plane RIC - ROC
7h 27m$140–794Fly Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ORF - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 32m$124–595Bus, train
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
18h 31m$115–200
Virginia Beach to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Rochester via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Rochester via Norfolk and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Rochester is 463 miles. The road distance is 553.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $90 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester, including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $150 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $280 and takes 14h 20m, you could also train, which costs $220 - $550 and takes 18h 55m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Rochester via Newark in around 14h 20m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Newark to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 212 625 8882
- [email protected]
- Website
- hibusny.com
Bus from Norfolk to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- hibusny.com
- Adult
- $30–60
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Virginia Beach to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Rochester is 553 miles. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Virginia Beach to Rochester.
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