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How to get fromGeorge Washington Bridge to Rochesterby subway, plane, train, bus (Greyhound) or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester by subway, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the subway from 175 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    3h 56m
    $77–401
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    8h 27m
    $53–113
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0215 / ...
    9h 21m
    $73–153
  4. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    3h 47m
    $203–647
  5. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane EWR - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 49m
    $136–793

George Washington Bridge to Rochester by subway and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between George Washington Bridge, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Central Rd to Rochester Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 21m.

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