There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Rochester by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rochester (ROC)plane FAT - ROC
8h 47m$256–1,120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d 13hBus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2d 19hDrive 2,672.6 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Rochestercar 2,672.6 mi
44h 42m$488–705Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane FAT - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
10h 54mFly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane FAT - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain
12h 21m
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Rochester is to drive which costs $480 - $750 and takes 44h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $250 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Fresno and Rochester is 2271 miles. The road distance is 2688.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 13h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Fresno to Rochester, including transfers.
Fresno to Rochester bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
The best way to get from Fresno to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $250 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 19h.
Fresno to Rochester bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Rochester is 3h ahead of Fresno. It is currently 9:21 AM in Fresno and 12:21 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 19h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rochester via San Diego, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Rochester via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Salt Lake City, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- viarail.ca
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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