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

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There are 4 ways to get from Painesville to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    6h 1m
    $74–155
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd. to Chester Ave. -Greyhound Stationbus bus 12 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NYbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 31m
    $41–90
  3. Drive 228.4 mi

    1. Drive from Painesville to Rochestercar car 228.4 mi
    4h 7m
    $42–61
  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane CLE - ROC
    7h 29m
    $121–730

Painesville to Rochester by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Painesville, OH, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood St. & Sterling Ave. to Rochester Bus Stop via Tyler Blvd. & Heisley Rd., Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 8h 31m.

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