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How to get fromWinnipeg to Rochesterby plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Winnipeg to Rochester by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane YWG - ROC
    8h 36m
    $237–1,121

  2. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train

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    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane YWG - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    9h 24m
    $110–676

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winnipeg to Thunder Baybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thunder Bay to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sault Ste Marie to Sudburybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sudbury to Toronto Pearson Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Toronto Pearson Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    36h 20m
    $144–351

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Winnipeg to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    45h 11m
    $366–862

  5. Drive  1,334.4 mi

    1. Drive from Winnipeg to Rochestercar car 1,334.4 mi
    25h 29m
    $275–397

  6. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane YWG - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 54m
    $172–818

  7. Fly to Toronto Island Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane YWG - YTZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    11h 37m
    $165–1,091

  8. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane YWG - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    11h 33m
    $266–1,389

Winnipeg to Rochester by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration36h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines, WestJet, and two other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Winnipeg to Rochester Bus Stop via Thunder Bay, Sault Ste Marie, Sudbury, and Toronto Pearson Airport in around 36h 20m.

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