There are 8 ways to get from Dallas to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Dallas to Rochester
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Rochester (ROC)DAL - ROC
6h 25m$171–775Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
34h$177–426Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union StationTexas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RochesterLake Shore Limited
34h 36m$217–793Drive 1,415.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Rochester1,415.8 mi
23h 46m$259–374Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rochester (ROC)DFW - ROC
7h 20m$188–412Fly Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)DAL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
6h 18m$313–1,428Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)DFW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
7h 19m$290–1,325Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester
43h 46m$278–658
Dallas to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Rochester is to bus via Nashville which costs $170 - $430 and takes 34h.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 18m and costs $310 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.
No, there is no direct train from Dallas to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Dallas and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 36m.
The distance between Dallas and Rochester is 1276 miles. The road distance is 1424 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Rochester without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 34h and costs $170 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Dallas to Rochester, including transfers.
Dallas to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
Dallas to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Rochester is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $170 - $430 and takes 34h, you could also train, which costs $210 - $800 and takes 34h 36m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Dallas (DAL) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Rochester Bus Stop via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 34h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.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
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- 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
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle K
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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More Questions & Answers
Dallas to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Dallas. It is currently 9:42 PM in Dallas and 10:42 PM in Rochester.
Dallas to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Rochester is 1424 miles. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from Dallas to Rochester.
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