There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to RochesterLake Shore Limited
4h 24m$61–154Drive 249.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology249.8 mi
4h 37m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
5h 54m$62–114Fly to Rochester
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rochester (ROC)CLE - ROC
5h 24m$220–414Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)CLE - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
7h 7m$220–1,280
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $160.
The distance between Cleveland and Rochester Institute of Technology is 257 miles. The road distance is 251.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology, including transfers.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs $60 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 5h 54m, you could also fly, which costs $220 - $420 and takes 5h 24m.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Cleveland to Rochester Institute of Technology.
There are 154+ hotels available in Rochester Institute of Technology.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Rochester Institute of Technology, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $30–120 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Rochester Institute of Technology via Buffalo, NY, Buffalo, and Rochester Bus Stop in around 5h 54m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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