There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Kentucky by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG)plane ROC - CVG
4h 50m$159–872Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus Cleveland
13h 55m$61–192Drive 598.9 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Louisvillecar 598.9 mi
10h 12m$110–158Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane ROC - SDF
5h 27m$138–723Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ROC - LEX
6h 30m$104–512Bus via Cleveland
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
15h$77–163Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OHbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
15h 35m$70–163
Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Kentucky is to train and bus which costs $60 - $200 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Louisville, KY Bus Station via Buffalo and Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Rochester and Kentucky is 481 miles. The road distance is 602.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Kentucky without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 55m and costs $60 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Rochester to Kentucky, including transfers.
Rochester to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Cleveland, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 15h.
Rochester to Kentucky bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Kentucky is 602 miles. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Rochester to Kentucky.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Covington (CVG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Louisville, KY Bus Station via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, and Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station in around 15h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Blue Grass Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Covington via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Rochester to Louisville International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland Ohio Greyhound Station to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Cincinnati, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Greyhound Station Cincinnati to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- 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
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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