What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station is to bus which costs $65 - $170 and takes 14h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $110 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Chicago Bus Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Chicago Bus Station via Buffalo and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Chicago Bus Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rochester and arriving at Chicago Union Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

The distance between Rochester and Chicago Bus Station is 554 miles. The road distance is 603.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station without a car is to train which takes 11h 52m and costs $170 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Chicago Bus Station bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Chicago Bus Station train from?

Rochester to Chicago Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

The best way to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $210 - $490. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 11h 52m, you could also bus, which costs $65 - $170 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Rochester to Chicago Bus Station bus arrive?

Rochester to Chicago Bus Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Chicago Bus Station?

Chicago Bus Station is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 6:22 PM in Rochester and 5:22 PM in Chicago Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Chicago Bus Station train arrive?

Rochester to Chicago Bus Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Chicago Bus Station is 604 miles. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

Book your Rochester to Chicago Bus Station train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station?

Book your Rochester to Chicago Bus Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Chicago Bus Station?

There are 1213+ hotels available in Chicago Bus Station.

Rochester to Chicago Bus Station - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Chicago Bus Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROC - ORD
3h 14m
$219–485
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
14h 50m
$70–169
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 52m
$170–370
Drive 600.1 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Chicago Bus Stationcar 600.1 mi
10h 13m
$110–159
Fly Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ROC - MDW
2h 55m
$119–675
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BUF - MDW
4h 47m
$121–770
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane BUF - ORD
5h 7m
$81–450

Rochester to Chicago Bus Station by train and foot (Amtrak)

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11h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 550.6 mi
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Chicago Bus Station, IL, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $170–370 and the journey takes 11h 43m.

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