There are 5 ways to get from Nebraska to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rochester (ROC)plane OMA - ROC
5h 36m$226–1,120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
24h 20m$117–277Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0123
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain Lake Shore Limited
22h 24m$118–314Drive 1,047.6 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Rochestercar 1,047.6 mi
17h 40m$192–277Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane OMA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 45m$407–2,023
Nebraska to Rochester by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to bus which costs $110 - $280 and takes 24h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Omaha, NE and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 20m.
The distance between Nebraska and Rochester is 953 miles. The road distance is 1053.7 miles.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 24m and costs $110 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Nebraska to Rochester, including transfers.
Nebraska to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Omaha, NE station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $280 and takes 24h 20m.
Nebraska to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Nebraska. It is currently 11:27 AM in Nebraska and 12:27 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rochester (ROC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha, NE to Rochester Bus Stop via Chicago Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 24h 20m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,200
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- 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 Omaha, NE to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Rochester is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Nebraska to Rochester.
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