There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly
best- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airportbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC)plane ROA - ROC
5h 48m$129–723Drive 546.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochestercar 546.5 mi
10h 29m$100–145Bus via Newark
- Take the bus from Squires Ebnd to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
18h 37m$118–192Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
19h 12m$377–714Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Squires Ebnd to Dulles International Airportbus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane IAD - ROC
7h 35m$150–717Bus
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip Dbus Swb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus 246
22h 21m$132–239Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain
23h 2m$442–714
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester is to bus and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $120 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Squires Ebnd and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Washington Union Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 37m.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Rochester is 467 miles. The road distance is 549.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 18h 37m and costs $110 - $200.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester, including transfers.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Squires Ebnd station.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester is 550 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester.
There are 179+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Rochester Bus Stop via Squires Ebnd, Washington Union Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 18h 37m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- 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
- $75–160
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Valley Metro Roanoke
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Squires Ebnd to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Squires Ebnd to Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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