There are 8 ways to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York by plane, bus, rideshare, car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ROC - JFK
1h 58m$868–3,992Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NYOurBus
9h 6m$22–99Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NYOurBus
- Take the bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NYOurBus
7h 5m$40–136Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Rochester-ROC to New York313.6 mi
6h 6mDrive 313.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York313.6 mi
6h 6m$58–83Fly to Laguardia Airport, subway
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ROC - LGA
- Take the subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
2h 11m$172–503Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ROC - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
2h 19m$170–457Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester, NY to Geneva, NYOurBus
- Take the bus from Geneva to New YorkAdt N823
8h 15m$110–180
Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York is to bus which costs $22 - $100 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $850 - $4,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York. However, there are services departing from Rochester, NY and arriving at New York, NY via Syracuse, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) and New York is 282 miles. The road distance is 315.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 7h 5m and costs $40 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York, including transfers.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Rochester, NY station.
The best way to get from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs $850 - $4,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Syracuse, which costs $40 - $140 and takes 7h 5m.
Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Syracuse, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York is 315 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Rochester Airport (ROC) to New York.
What companies run services between Rochester Airport (ROC), USA and New York, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY via Syracuse, NY in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av to W 4 St-Wash Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to Geneva, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–95
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Geneva to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
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