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How to get fromWaltham to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    3h 13m
    $137–796

  2. Drive  382.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waltham to Rochestercar car 382.9 mi
    6h 40m
    $70–101

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0171
    10h 23m
    $72–114

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    12h 5m
    $234–380

  5. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 15m
    $110–630

  6. Bus via Ithaca (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus bus FlixBus 2691
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    12h 37m
    $76–115

Waltham to Rochester by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration10h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 360 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Rochester Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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