There are 5 ways to get from Lubbock to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Rochester (ROC)plane LBB - ROC
7h 36m$243–991Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
40h 20m$303–600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
42h 36m$483–1,101Drive 1,644.7 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Rochestercar 1,644.7 mi
27h 22m$301–434Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LBB - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
9h 19m$386–1,636
Lubbock to Rochester by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Rochester is to bus which costs $300 - $600 and takes 40h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Rochester is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $240 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 20m.
The distance between Lubbock and Rochester is 1475 miles. The road distance is 1654.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 40h 20m and costs $300 - $600.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Lubbock to Rochester, including transfers.
Lubbock to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Rochester is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $240 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $600 and takes 40h 20m.
Lubbock to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 9:53 PM in Lubbock and 10:53 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Avelo Airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Rochester (ROC) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Rochester Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 40h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Rochester via Dallas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Austin, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Austin, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Rochester via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Rochester via Austin, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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