There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHX - ROC
6h 57m$235–919Bus, train via Flagstaff
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d$679–1,492Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis, IN 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 2h$338–686Drive 2,254.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Rochestercar 2,254.1 mi
37h 5m$412–595Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane PHX - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 3m$408–1,614Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d 19h$835–1,784
Phoenix to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Rochester is to bus which costs $330 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Rochester is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Toledo Bus Stop and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Phoenix and Rochester is 1980 miles. The road distance is 2267.3 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rochester without a car is to bus and train via Flagstaff which takes 2 days 0h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Phoenix to Rochester, including transfers.
Phoenix to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Rochester is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $700 and takes 2 days 2h.
Phoenix to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Rochester is 3h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 9:57 AM in Phoenix and 12:57 PM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, IN, Toledo Bus Stop, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Flagstaff Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis, IN to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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