There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
2h 50m$320–1,327Drive 318.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC)car 318.4 mi
6h 13m$59–84Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
6h 34m$73–251Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
7h 9m$118–280Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Manhattan to Rochester-ROC318.4 mi
6h 13mBus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
2h 58m$78–557Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
3h 5m$74–438Bus via New York Midtown (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 34m$68–105
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to train and fly which takes 2h 50m and costs $320 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC). However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Rochester Airport (ROC). However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Rochester via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Manhattan and Rochester Airport (ROC) is 262 miles. The road distance is 320.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC), including transfers.
Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from New York station.
Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 7h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $440 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Rochester Airport (ROC), 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 $95–260 and the journey takes 6h 59m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $95–220
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Manhattan to Rochester-ROC
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC) is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Manhattan to Rochester Airport (ROC).
There are 141+ hotels available in Rochester Airport (ROC).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Manhattan and Rochester Airport (ROC). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.