There are 6 ways to get from Boulder to Rochester by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Rochester
best- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Rochester (ROC)plane DEN - ROC
7h 47mDrive 1,581.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boulder to Rochestercar 1,581.4 mi
26h 17m$289–417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
32h 55mBus
- Take the bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Stationbus Ff1 / ...
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
36h 45mBus, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DEN - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 48mBus, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Take the bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane DEN - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
9h 18m
Denver (DEN) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boulder to Rochester is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 26h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Boulder to Rochester is to drive which takes 26h 17m and costs $280 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Boulder station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 45m.
The distance between Boulder and Rochester is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1590.6 miles.
The best way to get from Boulder to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 32h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Boulder to Rochester, including transfers.
Boulder to Rochester bus services, operated by Regional Transport, depart from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1.
Boulder to Rochester bus services, operated by Regional Transport, arrive at Union Station.
Rochester is 2h ahead of Boulder. It is currently 4:58 AM in Boulder and 6:58 AM in Rochester.
Yes, the driving distance between Boulder to Rochester is 1591 miles. It takes approximately 26h 17m to drive from Boulder to Rochester.
What companies run services between Boulder, CO, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Rochester Bus Stop via Union Station, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 36h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Denver to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Denver to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–160
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $21–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $26–85
- Phone
- +44 1743 612002
- info@regionaltransport.co.uk
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Broadway & 20th St to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from Downtown Boulder Station Gate 1 to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Bus from US 36 & Flatiron Station Gate A to Denver Airport Station Gate 6
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Regional Transport
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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