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How to get fromGaithersburg to Rochesterby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Gaithersburg to Rochester by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVELbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BWI - ROC
    3h 38m
    $127–821

  2. Drive  338.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gaithersburg to Rochestercar car 338.4 mi
    6h 57m
    $60–87

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    11h 51m
    $217–453

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Warner Stbus bus 201
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 58m
    $81–142

  5. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane DCA - ROC
    3h 29m
    $169–1,126

  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane IAD - ROC
    4h 5m
    $119–725

  7. Bus to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to BWI SOUTHWEST AIRLINES eb UPPER LEVELbus bus
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BWI - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 46m
    $102–618

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane DCA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 27m
    $134–823

  9. Train via N Frederick Ave & Brookes Ave (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Empire Service / ...
    12h 8m
    $324–517

  10. Bus via Scranton

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    3. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    14h 47m
    $88–177

Gaithersburg to Rochester by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 326 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

What companies run services between Gaithersburg, MD, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Rochester via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and New York Penn Station in around 11h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gaithersburg Park & Ride to Rochester Bus Stop via Warner St, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 13h 58m.

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