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 30m$378–1,422BART 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 50m$262–941BART, 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$888–1,991Drive 2,728.9 mi
- Drive from Milpitas to Rochestercar 2,728.9 mi
43h 21m$498–720BART 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$322–1,229Fly 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 18m$510–2,018BART 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$455–1,725Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomingtonbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2d 20h$856–1,742
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 $260 - $950 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Milpitas to Rochester is to BART and fly which takes 8h 29m and costs $320 - $1,300.
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 2744.8 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 $850 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 30m 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 1:24 PM in Milpitas and 4:24 PM in Rochester.
Milpitas to Rochester train services, operated by BART, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milpitas to Rochester is 2745 miles. It takes approximately 43h 21m to drive from Milpitas to Rochester.
What companies run services between Milpitas, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Rochester via Salt Lake City, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- 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
- $360–1,400
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
- 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
- $700–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- 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
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $80–110
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $55–80
- Titanium
- $60–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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