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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chattanooga to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CHA - ROC
    4h 38m
    $186–894

  2. Fly Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane CHA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 55m
    $130–640

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus bus Chattanooga
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    26h 7m
    $302–472

  4. Drive  834.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chattanooga to Rochestercar car 834.4 mi
    15h 1m
    $153–220

  5. Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ATL - ROC
    5h 41m
    $239–996

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus bus Chattanooga
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    26h 32m
    $158–238

  7. Bus, train via Albany

    1. Take the bus from Shallowford + Overnight to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    26h 38m
    $238–482

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Groome Transportation Chattanooga to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    28h 20m
    $237–360

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 701.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Chattanooga, TN, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market & epb-1 to Rochester Bus Stop via Shallowford + Overnight, New York, New York City Chinatown, and New York Midtown in around 26h 32m.

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