There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Laguardia Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
3h 5m$145–453Drive 316.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhattan to University of Rochester316.2 mi
6h 11m$58–84Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
6h 51m$61–104Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
7h 8m$68–125Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
3h 5m$76–394Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
3h 4m$147–424Fly Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)LGA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
5h 17m$170–994Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus StopGreyhound US0215 / ...
7h 51m$61–106
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $140 - $430.
The distance between Manhattan and University of Rochester is 266 miles. The road distance is 318 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manhattan to University of Rochester is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $140 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 6h 51m, you could also train, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 7h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to University of Rochester is 318 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Manhattan to University of Rochester.
There are 175+ hotels available in University of Rochester.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and University of Rochester, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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