There are 7 ways to get from Arkansas to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rochester (ROC)plane XNA - ROC
5h 13m$224–915Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to Clinton, ARcar
- Take the bus from Clinton, AR to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
29h 12m$178–461Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
26h 35m$189–659Drive 1,099.7 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to Rochestercar 1,099.7 mi
18h 57m$201–290Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Rochester (ROC)plane LIT - ROC
5h 3m$242–1,039Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LIT - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 53m$404–1,942Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane XNA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 18m$366–1,668
Arkansas to Rochester by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to Rochester is to drive which costs $200 - $290 and takes 18h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $240 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct train from Arkansas station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Union Station and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 35m.
The distance between Arkansas and Rochester is 1023 miles. The road distance is 1106.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 26h 35m and costs $180 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Arkansas to Rochester, including transfers.
Arkansas to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Union Station.
The best way to get from Arkansas to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $220 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $700 and takes 26h 35m.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Arkansas. It is currently 3:11 PM in Arkansas and 4:11 PM in Rochester.
Arkansas to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Rochester (ROC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Union Station to Rochester via Chicago Union Station in around 26h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–2,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,100
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rochester via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,900
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Clinton, AR to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to Rochester is 1106 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Arkansas to Rochester.
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