There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Blue Springs by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Kansas City (MCI)ROC - MCI
7h 35m$212–840Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
26h 34m$184–371Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lee'S Summit AmtrakLincoln Service Missouri River Runner
23h 4m$217–450Drive 1,027.5 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Blue Springs1,027.5 mi
17h 13m$188–271Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI)BUF - MCI
9h 33m$229–940
Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Blue Springs is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 17h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Blue Springs is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Rochester and Blue Springs is 977 miles. The road distance is 1033.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Blue Springs without a car is to train which takes 23h 4m and costs $210 - $450.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Rochester to Blue Springs, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rochester to Blue Springs is to fly which takes 7h 35m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $450 and takes 23h 4m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 26h 34m.
Blue Springs is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 6:36 AM in Rochester and 5:36 AM in Blue Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Blue Springs is 1033 miles. It takes approximately 17h 13m to drive from Rochester to Blue Springs.
There are 50+ hotels available in Blue Springs.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Blue Springs, MO, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Blue Springs via Chicago Union Station and Lee'S Summit Amtrak in around 23h 4m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Kansas City via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
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
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lee'S Summit Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- 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
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Columbus Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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