There are 7 ways to get from Catskill to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Empire Service / ...
5h 19m$62–125Drive 240.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Catskill to Rochestercar 240.1 mi
4h 30m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Catskill to Albanybus Adt A412 / ...
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
6h 35m$49–107Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Catskill to New Yorkbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
5h 48m$384–854Bus, train
- Take the bus from Catskill to Albanybus Adt A412 / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
5h 53m$51–134Bus, bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Catskill to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
6h 2m$306–726Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
5h 35m$136–523
Catskill to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catskill to Rochester is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Catskill to Rochester is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Catskill to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Catskill and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Catskill and Rochester is 263 miles. The road distance is 241.5 miles.
The best way to get from Catskill to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Catskill to Rochester, including transfers.
Catskill to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Catskill station.
The best way to get from Catskill to Rochester is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $110 and takes 6h 35m.
Catskill to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Catskill to Rochester is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Catskill to Rochester.
What companies run services between Catskill, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Rochester 3 times a day. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 5h 10m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Catskill to Rochester Bus Stop via Albany and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Hudson Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–55
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Catskill to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $14–19
- Flexible
- $19–35
Bus from Catskill to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–85
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
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