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How to get fromAnn Arbor to Rochesterby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or bus (Flixbus)

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

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  1. Bus, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC)planeDTW - ROC
    3h 12m
    $152–436

  2. Drive 353.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ann Arbor to Rochestercar353.9 mi
    6h 42m
    $65–94

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to ToledobusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Toledo to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    9h 39m

  4. Bus via Cleveland

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    11h 41m
    $71–148

  5. Bus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeDTW - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    5h 15m
    $132–839

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit - Grand Circus Parkbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus
    14h 31m
    $75–185

Detroit (DTW) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Rochester Bus Stop via Detroit - Grand Circus Park, Rosa Parks Transit Center - Bay 10, Lafayette & Fifth, Detroit Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 11h 41m.

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