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How to get fromWestchester County to Rochesterby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Westchester County to Rochester by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3h 48m
    $158–943

  2. Drive  297 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Westchester County to Rochestercar car 297 mi
    6h 11m
    $55–79

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    7h 42m
    $98–262

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center to Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpolebus bus New Haven
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246 / ...
    9h 6m
    $95–220

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    4h 16m
    $125–654

  6. Train, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus bus
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    4h 38m
    $151–761

  7. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chappaqua to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 53m
    $123–739

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chappaqua to Grand Central Terminaltrain train Harlem
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    9h 50m
    $69–115

Westchester County to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Westchester County, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $180–290 and the journey takes 6h 10m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bedford Rd @ Broadway to Rochester, Ny via White Plains, NY - Tarrytown Road at Westchester County Center, Ithaca, NY - West Ave across from Bakers Flagpole, Baker Flagpole, Ithaca Commons - Seneca St, and Ithaca in around 9h 6m.

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