There are 4 ways to get from Rochester to Painesville by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
7h 10m$71–157Drive 228 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Painesvillecar 228 mi
4h 6m$42–61Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171
8h 48m$52–98Fly
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane ROC - CLE
6h 35m$117–681
Rochester to Painesville by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Painesville is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Painesville is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Rochester and Painesville is 284 miles. The road distance is 229.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Painesville without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Rochester to Painesville, including transfers.
The best way to get from Rochester to Painesville is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs $70 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $700 and takes 6h 35m.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Painesville is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Rochester to Painesville.
There are 137+ hotels available in Painesville.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Painesville, OH, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $65–150 and the journey takes 4h 24m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 5h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Rochester to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
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
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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 Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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