There are 8 ways to get from Astoria to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
1h 29m$214–578Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 15m$48–97Train via Yonkers
- Take the train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
7h 52m$58–172Drive 319.2 mi
- Drive from Astoria to Rochestercar 319.2 mi
6h 11m$59–85Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
2h 52m$878–4,034Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from 30 Av to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 44m$198–600Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 31m$58–113Bus via 30 Av (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
9h 13m$48–88
Astoria to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astoria to Rochester is to bus via 30 Av which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Astoria to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Astoria to Rochester. However, there are services departing from 7 Av/W 57 St and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Astoria to Rochester. However, there are services departing from 125th Street - Harlem and arriving at Rochester via Yonkers Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Astoria and Rochester is 259 miles. The road distance is 321 miles.
The best way to get from Astoria to Rochester without a car is to train via Yonkers which takes 7h 52m and costs $55 - $180.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Astoria to Rochester, including transfers.
Astoria to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Astoria to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Yonkers Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Astoria to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 29m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train via Yonkers, which costs $55 - $180 and takes 7h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Astoria, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Delta flies from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $55–160 and the journey takes 6h 29m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Yonkers Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–70
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 30 Av to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Astoria to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Rochester Bus Stop station.
Astoria to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Astoria to Rochester is 321 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Astoria to Rochester.
There are 156+ hotels available in Rochester.