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How to get fromMelbourne to Rochesterby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Rochester by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane MEL - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    27h 54m
    $1,029–3,436

  2. Fly to Toronto Island Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane plane MEL - YTZ
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    43h 28m
    $615–2,110

  3. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane MEL - YYZ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pearson International Airport Terminal 1 to Buffalo Airportshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    29h 49m
    $969–1,856

  4. Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane MEL - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    29h 3m
    $1,144–3,907

  5. Fly to Rochester

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane MEL - ROC
    27h 46m
    $985–3,339

  6. Fly to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane MEL - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Corning, Ny to Rochesterbus bus
    33h 43m
    $644–2,193

  7. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane MEL - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train
    29h 15m
    $1,053–3,283

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration24h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,051Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,215.5 mi
  • Duration: 27h 54m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rochester, NY, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rochester (ROC) twice daily.

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