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How to get fromRoanoke to Rochesterby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Roanoke to Rochester by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC)planeROA - ROC
    5h 32m
    $94–473

  2. Bus via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Newark to Rochesterbus
    17h 34m
    $120–364

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to RochestertrainMaple Leaf / ...
    17h 54m
    $147–559

  4. Drive 520.1 mi

    1. Drive from Roanoke to Rochestercar520.1 mi
    9h 49m
    $95–138

  5. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochestertrainVIA Rail
    17h 57m
    $112–519

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Rochester, NYbus
    19h 50m
    $125–259

Roanoke to Rochester by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration17h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Roanoke, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Rochester via Washington Union Station and Newark in around 17h 34m.

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