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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Omaha is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 17h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Omaha is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $300 - $1,700.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Omaha?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Omaha. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Omaha via Buffalo, NY, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station and Kansas City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.

How far is it from Rochester to Omaha?

The distance between Rochester and Omaha is 955 miles. The road distance is 1053.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Omaha without a car is to train and bus which takes 29h 27m and costs $310 - $750.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Rochester to Omaha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Omaha bus from?

Rochester to Omaha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Bus or fly from Rochester to Omaha?

The best way to get from Rochester to Omaha is to fly which takes 5h 56m and costs $300 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $420 and takes 30h 15m.

Where does the Rochester to Omaha bus arrive?

Rochester to Omaha bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.

What is the time difference between Rochester and Omaha?

Omaha is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 6:16 AM in Rochester and 5:16 AM in Omaha.

Can I drive from Rochester to Omaha?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Omaha is 1054 miles. It takes approximately 17h 40m to drive from Rochester to Omaha.

Where can I stay near Omaha?

There are 289+ hotels available in Omaha.

Rochester to Omaha - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Omaha by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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

Fly from Rochester
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Omaha (OMA)plane ROC - OMA
5h 56m
$309–1,622
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
2. Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Columbus - Mound Stbus
3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
5. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
30h 15m
$173–418
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Warrensburg Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Warrensburg Chamber Of Commerce to Kansas City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Kansas City to Omahabus
29h 27m
$315–744
Drive 1,047.7 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Omahacar 1,047.7 mi
17h 40m
$192–277
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Omaha (OMA)plane BUF - OMA
7h 48m
$350–1,816

Rochester to Omaha by train and bus

7Weekly Services

29h 27mAverage Duration

$315Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rochester to Omaha.

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Distance: 949.1 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Omaha, NE, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Omaha via Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, and Kansas City in around 30h 15m.

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