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How to get fromChicago to Rochester Airport (ROC)by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORD - ROC
    3h 35m
    $112–495

  2. Bus via Cleveland

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    14h 40m
    $76–275

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORD - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    5h 32m
    $152–860

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus OurBus
    12h 36m
    $92–271

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MDW - ROC
    3h 6m
    $102–655

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MDW - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    5h 1m
    $192–1,160

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toronto to Niagara Falls USAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NYbus bus
    20h 10m
    $111–284

  8. Drive 597.1 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Rochester Airport (ROC)car car 597.1 mi
    10h 9m
    $109–158

Chicago to Rochester Airport (ROC) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Rochester, NY via Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Buffalo, NY in around 14h 40m.

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