What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York is to train which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York is to fly which takes 2h 7m and costs $75 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Rochester and New York?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at New York Midtown. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Downtown Rochester and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Downtown Rochester to New York?

The distance between Downtown Rochester and New York is 271 miles. The road distance is 313.4 miles.

How do I travel from Downtown Rochester to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York without a car is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Rochester to New York?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Downtown Rochester to New York, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downtown Rochester to New York bus from?

Downtown Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Downtown Rochester to New York train from?

Downtown Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Downtown Rochester to New York?

The best way to get from Downtown Rochester to New York is to bus which takes 7h 10m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 12m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $360 and takes 2h 7m.

Where does the Downtown Rochester to New York bus arrive?

Downtown Rochester to New York bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Where does the Downtown Rochester to New York train arrive?

Downtown Rochester to New York train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Downtown Rochester to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Rochester to New York is 313 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Downtown Rochester to New York.

How do I get a train ticket from Downtown Rochester to New York?

Book your Downtown Rochester to New York train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Downtown Rochester to New York?

Book your Downtown Rochester to New York bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near New York?

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Downtown Rochester to New York - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and subway

There are 9 ways to get from Downtown Rochester to New York by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, subway
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sqsubway
2h 13m
$281–674
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 10m
$45–130
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 12m
$50–110
Drive 311.6 mi
1. Drive from Downtown Rochester to New Yorkcar 311.6 mi
6h 5m
$57–83
Fly Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2h 7m
$76–360
Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
2h 16m
$198–649
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
4h 23m
$86–517
Bus via Binghamton
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Binghamtonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Binghamton, NY to New York, NYbus New York
7h 36m
$75–191
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 40m
$72–180

Downtown Rochester to New York by bus

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Distance: 269.3 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Downtown Rochester, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown every 3 hours. Tickets cost $45–85 and the journey takes 7h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 7h 12m. VIA Rail also services this route once daily.

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