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How to get fromRochester to Irvineby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus or train

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

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  1. Fly Rochester to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ROC - SNA
    7h 42m
    $287–1,220

  2. Fly Rochester to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ROC - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Tustintrain train
    11h 12m
    $246–595

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 8h
    $361–1,808

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Anaheimbus bus
    2d 14h

  5. Drive 2,596.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Irvinecar car 2,596.7 mi
    41h 25m
    $474–685

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BUF - SNA
    9h 30m
    $346–1,422

Rochester to Irvine by train (Amtrak)

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$361Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Irvine, CA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Tustin via Chicago Union Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton in around 2d 8h.

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