There are 7 ways to get from Milpitas to Rochester by plane, subway, train, car, or bus
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC)plane SJC - ROC
8h 50m$368–1,522BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rochester
cheapest- Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC)plane SFO - ROC
9h 49m$252–991BART, train
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d 18h$818–1,861Drive 2,732.7 mi
- Drive from Milpitas to Rochestercar 2,732.7 mi
43h 12m$499–721BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Rochester (ROC)plane OAK - ROC
8h 29m$322–1,329Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SJC - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
10h 13m$610–2,616BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane OAK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
10h 32m$515–2,224
Milpitas to Rochester by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milpitas to Rochester is to BART and fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Milpitas to Rochester is to BART and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $320 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Milpitas to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Milpitas and arriving at Rochester via Richmond and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Milpitas and Rochester is 2364 miles. The road distance is 2748.7 miles.
The best way to get from Milpitas to Rochester without a car is to BART and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $800 - $1,900.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Milpitas to Rochester, including transfers.
Milpitas to Rochester train services, operated by BART, depart from Milpitas station.
Rochester is 3h ahead of Milpitas. It is currently 9:55 AM in Milpitas and 12:55 PM in Rochester.
Milpitas to Rochester train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milpitas to Rochester is 2749 miles. It takes approximately 43h 12m to drive from Milpitas to Rochester.
What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Burbank, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- 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
- 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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