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How to get fromCary to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cary to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC)planeRDU - ROC
    3h 49m
    $105–352

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn StationbusGreyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newark to RochesterbusAdt N816 / ...
    18h 6m
    $117–342

  3. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainCarolinian
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochestertrainVIA Rail
    18h 51m
    $189–583

  4. Drive 620.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cary to Rochestercar620.6 mi
    12h
    $114–164

  5. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeRDU - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    5h 56m
    $205–1,224

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYbusAugusta
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus StopbusFlixBus 2685 / ...
    18h 17m
    $125–208

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cary to Cleveland AmtraktrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    23h 39m
    $105–345

Cary to Rochester by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration18h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$117Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cary Depot to Rochester via Union Station - Bus Platform A, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Newark in around 18h 6m.

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