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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ROA - ROC
    5h 31m
    $104–573

  2. Drive 520.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Roanoke to Rochestercar car 520.1 mi
    9h 53m
    $95–138

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    17h 54m
    $122–539

  4. Bus via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 58m
    $115–190

  5. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Roanoke to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train VIA Rail
    17h 57m
    $117–529

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Ithacabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus 246
    19h 20m
    $130–230

Roanoke to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$122Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Rochester (ROC) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roanoke to Rochester via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 17h 54m.

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