There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ROC - AUS
6h 51m$198–922Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
39h 59m$202–500Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
41h 26m$205–899Drive 1,615.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Austincar 1,615.6 mi
26h 44m$295–426Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BUF - AUS
8h 50m$237–1,124
Rochester to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Austin is to bus which costs $200 - $500 and takes 39h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Austin. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Lavaca/4th via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Austin. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 26m.
The distance between Rochester and Austin is 1439 miles. The road distance is 1625 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 39h 59m and costs $200 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Rochester to Austin, including transfers.
Rochester to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $190 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $500 and takes 39h 59m, you could also train, which costs $200 - $900 and takes 41h 26m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Lavaca/4th via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 39h 59m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Austin is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 3:10 AM in Rochester and 2:10 AM in Austin.
Rochester to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Austin is 1625 miles. It takes approximately 26h 44m to drive from Rochester to Austin.
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