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How to get fromOntario to Rochesterby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Ontario to Rochester by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Ontario International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ONT - ROC
    6h 42m
    $337–1,377
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 13h
    $232–508
  3. Train via Riverside (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Riverside to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2d 7h
    $270–665
  4. Drive 2,562.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ontario to Rochestercar car 2,562.5 mi
    40h 52m
    $468–676
  5. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane SNA - ROC
    7h 45m
    $355–1,149
  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train
    3d 1h
    $360–757

Ontario to Rochester by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rochester (ROC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Rochester via Riverside, Riverside, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 7h.

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