There are 6 ways to get from Research Triangle to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC)RDU - ROC
1h 45m$109–347Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Cary to ClevelandFloridian
- Take the train from Cleveland to RochesterLake Shore Limited
25h 55m$100–297Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
18h 7m$112–254Train via New York
- Take the train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationCarolinian
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
19h 9m$190–526Drive 618.4 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Rochester618.4 mi
11h 49m$113–163Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester325
29h 5m$134–982
Research Triangle to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Rochester is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $100 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Rochester. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Wilmington St at Morgan St, Raleigh Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Rochester is 511 miles. The road distance is 622 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Research Triangle to Rochester, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Rochester is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs $100 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 18h 7m, you could also train via New York, which costs $190 - $550 and takes 19h 9m.
Research Triangle to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Rochester is 622 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Research Triangle to Rochester.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Rochester Bus Stop via GoRaleigh Station, Wilmington St at Morgan St, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $70–180
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $95–230
- Business - advance purchase
- $130–550
- Business Class
- $210–550
Train from Cleveland to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Pittsburgh to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $19–45
- Flexible
- $40–50
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