There are 6 ways to get from Brookline to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, 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 to Rochester
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
3h 9m$214–578Bus via Ithaca
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NYbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus 246 / ...
10h 40m$40–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
10h 26m$110–700Drive 388.3 mi
- Drive from Brookline to Rochestercar 388.3 mi
6h 46m$71–103Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 11m$176–981Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2691
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
10h 44m$66–161
Brookline to Rochester by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brookline to Rochester is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Brookline to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $210 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Brookline to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Boston, MA and arriving at Rochester, Ny via Ithaca. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Boston and arriving at Rochester. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Brookline and Rochester is 353 miles. The road distance is 390.5 miles.
The best way to get from Brookline to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs $110 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Brookline to Rochester, including transfers.
Brookline to Rochester bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Boston, MA station.
Brookline to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Brookline to Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 10h 26m, you could also bus via Ithaca, which costs $40 - $150 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Brookline, MA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $110–700 and the journey takes 10h 26m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Boston, MA to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Brookline to Rochester bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Ithaca, NY station.
Brookline to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brookline to Rochester is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Brookline to Rochester.
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