What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Boston?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Boston is to bus via Ithaca which costs $40 - $150 and takes 10h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Boston?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $200 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Boston?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Boston. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Boston via Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Boston?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Boston. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 26m.

How far is it from Rochester to Boston?

The distance between Rochester and Boston is 348 miles. The road distance is 393.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Boston without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Boston without a car is to bus which takes 9h 10m and costs $60 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Boston?

It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Rochester to Boston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Boston bus from?

Rochester to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Boston train from?

Rochester to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Boston?

The best way to get from Rochester to Boston is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $200 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $170 and takes 9h 10m, you could also train, which costs $70 - $360 and takes 10h 26m.

Where does the Rochester to Boston bus arrive?

Rochester to Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Boston train arrive?

Rochester to Boston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Boston?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Boston is 394 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Rochester to Boston.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Boston?

Book your Rochester to Boston train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Boston?

Book your Rochester to Boston bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Boston?

There are 1559+ hotels available in Boston.

Rochester to Boston - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Boston by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ROC - BOS
1h 37m
$207–510
Bus via Ithaca
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester to IthacaAdt N823 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MAOurBus
10h 35m
$41–149
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus StationFlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to BostonFlixBus 2691
9h 10m
$65–161
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to BostonLake Shore Limited
10h 26m
$70–360
Drive 391.3 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Boston391.3 mi
6h 50m
$72–104

Rochester to Boston by bus

13Weekly Buses

9h 10mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rochester to Boston.

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Distance: 345.6 mi
Duration: 1h 37m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Boston via Syracuse Bus Station in around 9h 10m.

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