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How to get fromManhattan to Monroe Countyby train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Manhattan to Monroe County by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane EWR - ROC
    2h 57m
    $324–895

  2. Drive 319.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan to Monroe Countycar car 319.7 mi
    6h 13m
    $59–85

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus bus Adt N816 / ...
    6h 31m
    $70–248

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    7h 7m
    $70–128

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane LGA - ROC
    3h 7m
    $477–875

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane JFK - ROC
    3h 12m
    $88–436

  7. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane JFK - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 12m
    $129–654

  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane LGA - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 16m
    $148–843

  9. Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    7h 32m
    $63–97

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Monroe County, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 25m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 1m.

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