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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Leon by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Rochester to Kansas City, bus

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    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI)plane plane ROC - MCI
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City to Lamonibus bus
    9h 31m
    $217–1,030

  2. Fly Rochester to Kirksville Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK)plane plane ROC - IRK
    2. Drive from Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) to Leoncar car
    8h 43m
    $136–599

  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 Osceola Amtraktrain train California Zephyr
    19h 34m
    $300–625

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lamonibus bus
    26h 41m
    $166–378

  5. Drive 955.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Leoncar car 955.2 mi
    17h 34m
    $175–252

  6. Fly Rochester to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane ROC - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lamonibus bus
    9h 49m
    $367–1,655

  7. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Des Moines, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane BUF - DSM
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Ames, IA - Iowa State Universityshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Ames to Des Moinesbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Des Moines to Lamonibus bus
    11h 41m
    $398–1,849

Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Leon, IA, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Leon via Chicago Union Station and Osceola Amtrak in around 19h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Leon via Buffalo, Cleveland Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Des Moines, and Lamoni in around 26h 41m.

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