There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Duluth by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane ROC - DLH
6h 24m$128–622Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolistrain
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
23h 27m$314–664Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depotbus
- Take the bus from St. Paul to Duluthbus Moa
25h 50m$194–384Drive 965.8 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Duluthcar 965.8 mi
17h 35m$177–255Bus 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 Duluth International Airport (DLH)plane BUF - DLH
8h 21m$129–666Bus via Saint Ignace
- Take the bus from Rochester to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to St. Ignacebus
- Take the bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwoodbus
- Take the bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center Eastbus
34h 55m$199–409
Rochester to Duluth by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Duluth is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Duluth is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Duluth. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Duluth via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station and St. Paul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 50m.
The distance between Rochester and Duluth is 772 miles. The road distance is 971.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Duluth without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 27m and costs $310 - $700.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Rochester to Duluth, including transfers.
Rochester to Duluth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Duluth is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $390 and takes 25h 50m.
Rochester to Duluth bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Duluth is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 2:40 PM in Rochester and 1:40 PM in Duluth.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Duluth, MN, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Duluth International Airport (DLH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Duluth via Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Saint Paul Union Depot, and St. Paul in around 25h 50m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Duluth International Airport via Detroit, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
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
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Paul-Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from St. Paul to Duluth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
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 Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Saint Paul Union Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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 Greyhound to St. Ignace
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from St. Ignace Transportation Center to Ironwood
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Ironwood to Duluth Transportation Center East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Duluth is 971 miles. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Rochester to Duluth.
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