There are 5 ways to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester by subway, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the subway from 175 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 56m$77–401Train
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 27m$53–113Bus
- Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 158 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
9h 21m$73–153Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 47m$203–647Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 49m$136–793
George Washington Bridge to Rochester by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester is to train which costs $50 - $120 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester is to bus and fly which takes 3h 47m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from George Washington Bridge to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Main St At Central Rd and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from George Washington Bridge to Rochester. However, there are services departing from 168 St-Washington Hts and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between George Washington Bridge and Rochester is 295 miles.
The best way to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester, including transfers.
George Washington Bridge to Rochester bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main St At Central Rd station.
George Washington Bridge to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from George Washington Bridge to Rochester is to train which takes 8h 27m and costs $50 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 9h 21m.
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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 175 St to Howard Beach-JFK Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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George Washington Bridge to Rochester bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
George Washington Bridge to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
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