There are 4 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain Adirondack
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h 30m$67–134Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Government Center to Court Housebus
- Take the bus from Malone to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
9h 25m$51–140Drive 288.4 mi
- Drive from Plattsburgh to Rochestercar 288.4 mi
6h 15m$53–76Drive, fly
- Drive from Plattsburgh to Burlington-Airport-BTVcar
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Rochester (ROC)plane BTV - ROC
6h 37m$159–789
Plattsburgh to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Plattsburgh to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Government Center and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Malone and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Plattsburgh station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Rochester via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Rochester is 363 miles. The road distance is 290 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester, including transfers.
Plattsburgh to Rochester bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, depart from Government Center station.
Plattsburgh to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Rochester is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Rochester via Schenectady in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Government Center to Rochester Bus Stop via Court House, Malone, and Syracuse Bus Station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Rochester via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
- Website
- northcountryexpress.net
Bus from Government Center to Court House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- northcountryexpress.net
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Malone to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- 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 Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Plattsburgh to Rochester bus services, operated by North Country Express Transit, arrive at Court House station.
Plattsburgh to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Rochester is 290 miles. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Plattsburgh to Rochester.
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