There are 9 ways to get from Lexington to Rochester by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Covington, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane CVG - ROC
5h 15m$190–991Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
17h 26m$78–182Drive, bus, train via Cleveland
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain
16h 30m$117–256Drive 582.6 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Rochestercar 582.6 mi
10h 15m$107–154Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rochester (ROC)plane SDF - ROC
5h 23m$189–940Fly from Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC)plane LEX - ROC
7h 22m$137–721Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
17h 46m$149–313Drive, bus via Akron
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville to Akronbus
- Take the bus from Akron to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus 325
18h 2m$84–218Drive, bus, train via Dayton
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain
18h 8m$151–313
Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Rochester is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Rochester is to drive and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs $190 - $1,000.
The distance between Lexington and Rochester is 549 miles. The road distance is 586 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Lexington to Rochester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Rochester is 586 miles. It takes approximately 10h 15m to drive from Lexington to Rochester.
There are 175+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Covington to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Louisville to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Akron to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
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