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

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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Plattsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rochester to Schenectadytrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Adirondack
    8h 32m
    $136–332

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Malonebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Court House to Government Centerbus bus
    9h 5m
    $45–136

  3. Drive  286.7 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Plattsburghcar car 286.7 mi
    6h 19m
    $53–76

  4. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YTZ - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Longueuil to Plattsburghbus bus
    11h 24m
    $203–649

  5. Fly Rochester to Plattsburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Plattsburg International Airport (PBG)plane plane ROC - PBG
    6h 3m
    $287–1,220

  6. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane YYZ - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Longueuil to Plattsburghbus bus
    11h 49m
    $168–629

  7. Train to Toronto Island Airport, fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane plane YTZ - YHU
    3. Take the bus from Longueuil to Plattsburghbus bus
    11h 47m
    $177–623

  8. Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU)plane plane YYZ - YHU
    3. Take the bus from Longueuil to Plattsburghbus bus
    12h 11m
    $177–573

Rochester to Plattsburgh by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration8h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$136Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 361 mi
  • Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Rochester to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station via Schenectady in around 8h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Government Center via Syracuse, Malone, and Court House in around 9h 5m.

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