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 10m$226–1,120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
30h 30m$172–404Bus, train
- Take the bus from Omaha to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commercebus
- Take the train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
30h 8m$288–719Drive 1,047.6 mi
- Drive from Omaha to Rochestercar 1,047.6 mi
17h 41m$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 13m$368–1,915
Nebraska to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nebraska to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Omaha and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 30m.
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 30h 8m and costs $280 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Nebraska to Rochester, including transfers.
Nebraska to Rochester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Omaha station.
The best way to get from Nebraska to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $220 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $410 and takes 30h 30m.
Nebraska to Rochester bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Rochester is 1h ahead of Nebraska. It is currently 12:15 PM in Nebraska and 1:15 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Nebraska, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Omaha to Rochester Bus Stop via Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 30h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,500
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Warrensburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- 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
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Nebraska to Rochester is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 17h 41m to drive from Nebraska to Rochester.
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