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)plane DAL - ROC
6h 35m$181–775Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rochester (ROC)plane DFW - ROC
7h 5m$158–722Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
33h 45m$167–406Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
34h 36m$185–548Drive 1,419.6 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Rochestercar 1,419.6 mi
23h 46m$260–375Fly Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane DAL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 28m$302–1,428Fly 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)plane DFW - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 16m$269–1,325Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Water & Chicago - Circle Kbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus
43h 46m$273–638
Dallas to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Rochester is to bus via Nashville which costs $160 - $410 and takes 33h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $300 - $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 33h 45m.
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 1427.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Rochester without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 33h 45m and costs $160 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 35m 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 35m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $160 - $410 and takes 33h 45m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $550 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) 5 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 33h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dallas to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
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
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- 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
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- 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 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- 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 1:23 PM in Dallas and 2:23 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 1428 miles. It takes approximately 23h 46m to drive from Dallas to Rochester.
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