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

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Rochester

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rochester (ROC)planeHOU - ROC
    6h 57m
    $278–1,222

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rochester

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rochester (ROC)planeIAH - ROC
    7h 2m
    $158–383

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
    37h 36m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    37h 55m
    $233–549

  5. Drive 1,526.4 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Rochestercar1,526.4 mi
    26h 33m
    $279–403

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeHOU - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    8h 45m
    $500–2,225

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeIAH - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    9h 3m
    $290–1,326

  8. Bus, train via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain
    41h 9m
    $219–445

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
    42h 30m
    $285–894

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Houston to Rochester Bus Stop via Memphis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 37h 55m.

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