There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)ROC - FWA
4h 56m$122–505Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to ToledoLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, INDetroit
10h 5m$46–203Bus 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 Fort Wayne, IN
12h 29m$64–174Drive 458.4 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Fort Wayne458.4 mi
8h 6m$84–121Bus 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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)BUF - FWA
6h 57m$135–616Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN
17h 16m$83–251
Rochester to Fort Wayne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 29m.
The distance between Rochester and Fort Wayne is 432 miles. The road distance is 461.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 5m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
Rochester to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs $60 - $180 and takes 12h 29m.
Rochester to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Fort Wayne is 461 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Rochester to Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Coldwater at Essex via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Toledo, Fort Wayne, IN, and Central Station - Bay A in around 12h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Rochester to Fort Wayne International Airport via Punta Gorda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
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
- $35–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Toledo to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–45
- Website
- https://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
Bus from Detroit, MI to Fort Wayne, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- 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
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- 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
- $22–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
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