What is the cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Plainfield to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Plainfield to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Plainfield to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $190 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Plainfield and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Plainfield to Rochester. However, there are services departing from E Front St At Terrill Rd and arriving at Rochester via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Plainfield and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Plainfield to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Netherwood and arriving at Rochester via Newark Penn Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.

How far is it from Plainfield to Rochester?

The distance between Plainfield and Rochester is 271 miles. The road distance is 300.4 miles.

How do I travel from Plainfield to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $35 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Plainfield to Rochester?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Plainfield to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Rochester bus from?

Plainfield to Rochester bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from E Front St At Terrill Rd station.

Where do I catch the Plainfield to Rochester train from?

Plainfield to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Plainfield to Rochester?

The best way to get from Plainfield to Rochester is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $35 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $150 and takes 9h 5m.

Where does the Plainfield to Rochester bus arrive?

Plainfield to Rochester bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Plainfield to Rochester train arrive?

Plainfield to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Plainfield to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Plainfield to Rochester is 300 miles. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Plainfield to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 160+ hotels available in Rochester.

Plainfield to Rochester - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Plainfield to Rochester by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best
1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
3h 29m
$196–606
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 57m
$38–112
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
9h 5m
$60–143
Drive 298.6 mi
1. Drive from Plainfield to Rochestercar 298.6 mi
5h 58m
$55–79
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
4h 17m
$883–4,061
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
5h 5m
$276–708
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)plane PHL - ROC
5h 24m
$222–1,184
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 43m
$138–850
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 113 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to Rochesterbus Adt N816 / ...
8h 36m
$59–259

Plainfield to Rochester by train and bus

41Weekly Services

7h 57mAverage Duration

$38Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.1 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 7h 1m.

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