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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Galena is to drive which costs $130 - $210 and takes 13h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Galena is to fly and drive which takes 6h 46m and costs $120 - $600.

How far is it from Rochester to Galena?

The distance between Rochester and Galena is 768 miles. The road distance is 767 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Galena without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 14m and costs $160 - $360.

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

It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Rochester to Galena, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Galena?

Galena is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 3:11 PM in Rochester and 2:11 PM in Galena.

Can I drive from Rochester to Galena?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Galena is 767 miles. It takes approximately 13h 11m to drive from Rochester to Galena.

Where can I stay near Galena?

There are 105+ hotels available in Galena.

Rochester to Galena - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Galena by plane, car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Quad City International Airport, drive
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1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ROC - MLI
2. Drive from Moline-Airport-MLI to Galenacar
6h 46m
$129–595
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
3. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
20h 14m
$167–356
Bus
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
4. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus
5. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
23h 29m
$168–316
Drive 762.5 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Galenacar 762.5 mi
13h 11m
$140–201
Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ROC - MSN
2. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus
9h 18m
$259–1,104
Train, bus via Milwaukee
1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
3. Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
4. Take the bus from Madison to Dubuque, IAbus 122
20h 40m
$174–406

Rochester (ROC) to Quad City International Airport (MLI) flights

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6h 56mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rochester to Galena.

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Distance: 763.5 mi
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Galena, IL, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Galena via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus, Madison, and Dubuque, IA in around 23h 29m.

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