There are 8 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 48m$308–1,322BART, train
cheapest- 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$223–1,721Drive 2,733.3 mi
- Drive from Milpitas to Rochestercar 2,733.3 mi
43h 9m$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
9h 58m$272–1,129BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rochester (ROC)plane SFO - ROC
10h 6m$252–991Fly 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 3m$518–2,224BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SFO - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
11h 12m$403–1,644Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose to Coltonbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
3d 10h$496–1,963
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 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Milpitas to Rochester is to fly which takes 8h 48m and costs $300 - $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 2749.3 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 $220 - $1,800.
It takes approximately 8h 48m 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 5:06 AM in Milpitas and 8:06 AM 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 9m to drive from Milpitas to Rochester.
What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,800
- 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
- $150–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $100–170
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Colton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–75
- Titanium
- $55–65
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose to Colton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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