There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Jim Thorpe by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, 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.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Jim Thorpetaxi
6h 57m$220–377Drive 223.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Jim Thorpecar 223.3 mi
5h 20m$41–59Train, bus
- Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus 11
12h 57m$85–217Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus
5h 42m$206–670Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to Newarkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark to Jim Thorpebus Fab11
9h 35m$92–258Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus 11
10h 10m$67–193Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ROC - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Jim Thorpe, PAbus
5h 52m$230–628Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus
6h 10m$910–4,145Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpebus
6h 24m$300–782
Rochester to Jim Thorpe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Jim Thorpe is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Jim Thorpe is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Jim Thorpe. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Jim Thorpe via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Rochester and Jim Thorpe is 270 miles. The road distance is 224.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Jim Thorpe without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 57m and costs $220 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Rochester to Jim Thorpe, including transfers.
Rochester to Jim Thorpe bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Jim Thorpe bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Jim Thorpe is 225 miles. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Rochester to Jim Thorpe.
There are 293+ hotels available in Jim Thorpe.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Jim Thorpe, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester to Jim Thorpe via Newark in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $20–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $20–65
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $19–35
Train from Rochester to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $55–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Jim Thorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Rochester to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Newark to Jim Thorpe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Jim Thorpe, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Yellow Cab Scranton
- Phone
- +1 570-344-0444
- Website
- facebook.com
http://www.puc.state.pa.us/
- Website
- taxifarefinder.com
Call-A-Car Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-565-9184
- Website
- callacar.wordpress.com
Burgit's City Taxi
- Phone
- +1 570-207-2200
- Website
- facebook.com
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