There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Anchorage by plane, car, bus, 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 from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ROC - ANC
11h 55m$429–1,622Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BUF - ANC
12h 17m$372–1,417Drive 4,073.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Anchoragecar 4,073.9 mi
3d 5h$744–1,074Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane SYR - ANC
15h$516–2,087
Rochester (ROC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Anchorage is to bus and fly which costs $370 - $1,500 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Anchorage is to fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $420 - $1,700.
The distance between Rochester and Anchorage is 3144 miles. The road distance is 4097.7 miles.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Rochester to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 4h behind Rochester. It is currently 6:19 PM in Rochester and 2:19 PM in Anchorage.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Anchorage is 4098 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 5h to drive from Rochester to Anchorage.
There are 205+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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