There are 7 ways to get from Alpena to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Rochester (ROC)plane APN - ROC
5h 18m$134–603Drive 505.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpena to Rochestercar 505.2 mi
9h 29m$93–134Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
16h 18m$150–332Bus, train via Hamilton
- Take the bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrakbus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sarnia to Londontrain
- Take the train from London to Aldershottrain
- Take the train from Aldershot to Rochestertrain
17h 34m$119–370Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane APN - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 12m$187–998Bus
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
16h 54m$121–222Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus
19h 59m$110–247
Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpena to Rochester is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Alpena to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Alpena and Rochester is 336 miles. The road distance is 508.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alpena to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 18m and costs $150 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Alpena to Rochester, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alpena to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $230 and takes 16h 54m.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpena to Rochester is 508 miles. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Alpena to Rochester.
There are 303+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Alpena, MI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Delta flies from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Rochester (ROC) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alpena to Rochester Bus Stop via Alpena, Detroit Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Alpena County Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Port Huron Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Sarnia to London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–80
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $17–80
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $17–60
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $16–28
Train from London to Aldershot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
Train from Aldershot to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $30–90
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $30–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Alpena to Flint Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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