There are 13 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester by bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (RST)EWR - RST
8h 9mFly Laguardia Airport to Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (RST)LGA - RST
8h 13m$91–460Train, bus via Madison
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
29h 41m$177–677Bus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
30h 1m$145–390Drive 1,136.1 mi
- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester1,136.1 mi
18h 37m$208–300Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)EWR - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
7h 13mFly Laguardia Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)LGA - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
7h 44m$206–583Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)JFK - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
7h 33m$133–535Fly Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)HPN - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
9h 34m$184–791Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)EWR - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
10h 46mFly Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)LGA - MSN
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
11h 13m$159–809Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Rochester
31h 29m$236–648Bus via Baltimore
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Take the bus from Madison to Rochester
33h$154–461
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester is to bus which costs $140 - $390 and takes 30h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester is to fly and bus which takes 7h 33m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Rochester via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 1m.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rochester is 1037 miles. The road distance is 1142.7 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester without a car is to train and bus via Madison which takes 29h 41m and costs $170 - $700.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester is to bus which takes 30h 1m and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $460 and takes 8h 13m.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Rochester is 1h behind Port Authority Bus Terminal. It is currently 10:23 AM in Port Authority Bus Terminal and 9:23 AM in Rochester.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester via New York Midtown, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and Milwaukee in around 30h 1m. Alternatively, Delta and American Airlines fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (RST) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Pittsburgh, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Croton-Harmon Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Book at
- https://www.coachusa.com/airport-transportation
- Phone
- +1 608-752-5407
- vangalder@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Madison to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- 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 Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- + 1 507-280-9270
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/minneapolis-st-paul-airport/rochester
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $30–65
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Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester is 1143 miles. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester.
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