What is the cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $160 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Elizabeth and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Rochester. However, there are services departing from E Jersey St At East Scott Pl and arriving at Rochester via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Elizabeth and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.

How far is it from Elizabeth to Rochester?

The distance between Elizabeth and Rochester is 251 miles. The road distance is 303.6 miles.

How do I travel from Elizabeth to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $45 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Elizabeth to Rochester?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Elizabeth to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Rochester bus from?

Elizabeth to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Newark station.

Where do I catch the Elizabeth to Rochester train from?

Elizabeth to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train, bus or fly from Elizabeth to Rochester?

The best way to get from Elizabeth to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 32m and costs $160 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $210 and takes 7h 36m, you could also train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 8h 33m.

Where does the Elizabeth to Rochester bus arrive?

Elizabeth to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.

Where does the Elizabeth to Rochester train arrive?

Elizabeth to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Elizabeth to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Rochester is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Elizabeth to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 160+ hotels available in Rochester.

Elizabeth to Rochester - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Elizabeth to Rochester by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
1h 32m
$165–448
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark to RochesterAdt N816 / ...
7h 36m
$47–206
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
8h 33m
$58–132
Drive 301.9 mi
1. Drive from Elizabeth to Rochester301.9 mi
5h 56m
$56–80
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Station
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
3h 47m
$881–4,050
Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 11m
$47–136

Elizabeth to Rochester by bus

14Weekly Buses

7h 36mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines flies from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Newark to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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