There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rochester to ToledoLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 19mDrive 379 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway379 mi
6h 48m$70–100Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
13h 35mFly Rochester to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)ROC - LAN
6h 55m$106–574Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
16h 25m$85–219Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak StationBlue Water
16h 38m$146–342Fly Rochester to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Detroit (DTW)ROC - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
5h 21m$160–461Fly Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)ROC - GRR
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
7h 45m$153–854Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Detroit, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)BUF - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
7h 17m$87–481
Rochester (ROC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $160 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at East Lansing Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
The distance between Rochester and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 527 miles. The road distance is 381.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, including transfers.
Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is to bus via Cleveland which takes 13h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $600 and takes 6h 55m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 16h 38m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Capital Area Multimodal Gateway, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to East Lansing Amtrak Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Toledo in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Rochester to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Rochester to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–90
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $45–140
- Business - advance purchase
- $60–280
- Business Class
- $100–320
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to East Lansing Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- 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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to East Lansing, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Rochester to Capital Area Multimodal Gateway.
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