What is the cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $150 - $440.

Is there a direct train between Princeton Junction and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Princeton Junction to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Princeton Jct. and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.

How far is it from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

The distance between Princeton Junction and Rochester is 289 miles. The road distance is 306.7 miles.

How do I travel from Princeton Junction to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 21m and costs $55 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

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

Where do I catch the Princeton Junction to Rochester train from?

Princeton Junction to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Princeton Jct. station.

Train or bus from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester is to train which takes 9h 22m and costs $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $460 and takes 9h 6m.

Where does the Princeton Junction to Rochester train arrive?

Princeton Junction to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Rochester is 307 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Princeton Junction to Rochester.

How do I get a train ticket from Princeton Junction to Rochester?

Book your Princeton Junction to Rochester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 159+ hotels available in Rochester.

Princeton Junction to Rochester - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Rochester by train, plane, bus, or car

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 Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
3h 29m
$155–433
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn StationNec
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
9h 22m
$53–130
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn StationNec
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 21m
$58–289
Drive 304.9 mi
1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Rochester304.9 mi
6h 16m
$56–81
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)PHL - ROC
3h 44m
$141–610
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
4h 29m
$81–418
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
4h 41m
$148–469
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)EWR - BUF
3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
5h 41m
$155–894
Bus
1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus TerminalSuburban Transit
2. Take the bus from New York to RochesterAdt N816 / ...
9h 6m
$80–452

Princeton Junction to Rochester by train and bus

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8h 21mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.3 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rochester via New York Penn Station in around 9h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Rochester via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 9h 6m.

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