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How to get fromLexington to Rochesterby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Lexington to Rochester by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CVG - ROC
    5h 15m
    $190–991

  2. Drive, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 26m
    $78–182

  3. Drive, bus, train via Cleveland

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    16h 30m
    $117–256

  4. Drive  582.6 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Rochestercar car 582.6 mi
    10h 15m
    $107–154

  5. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SDF - ROC
    5h 23m
    $189–940

  6. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LEX - ROC
    7h 22m
    $137–721

  7. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    17h 46m
    $149–313

  8. Drive, bus via Akron

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville to Akronbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Akron to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus bus 325
    18h 2m
    $84–218

  9. Drive, bus, train via Dayton

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Toledo to Rochestertrain train
    18h 8m
    $151–313

Covington (CVG) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar105Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 545.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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.

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