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How to get fromRochester Airport (ROC) to Manhattanby plane, bus, train, rideshare or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Manhattan by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ROC - JFK
    1h 58m
    $868–3,991

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NYbus bus OurBus
    7h 55m
    $22–99

  3. Bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NYbus bus OurBus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NYbus bus OurBus
    7h 16m
    $43–139

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NYbus bus OurBus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    9h 36m
    $87–233

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Rochester-ROC to Manhattanrideshare rideshare 317.8 mi
    6h 12m

  6. Drive 317.8 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Manhattancar car 317.8 mi
    6h 12m
    $58–84

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    2h 7m
    $201–558

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2h 18m
    $188–532

  9. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Geneva, NYbus bus OurBus
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 231
    8h
    $60–220

Rochester Airport (ROC) to Manhattan by bus and subway

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$43Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester, NY to 77 St via Syracuse, NY, New York, NY, and 33 St in around 7h 16m.

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