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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Southold is to bus and train which costs $60 - $100 and takes 12h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Southold is to fly and train which takes 5h 10m and costs $850 - $4,100.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Southold?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Southold. However, there are services departing from Rochester, Ny and arriving at Southold via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and 41st St bet 3rd & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Southold?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Southold. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Southold via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, New York Penn Station and Ronkonkoma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.

How far is it from Rochester to Southold?

The distance between Rochester and Southold is 356 miles. The road distance is 408.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Southold without a car is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $80 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Rochester to Southold, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Southold bus from?

Rochester to Southold bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester, Ny station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Southold train from?

Rochester to Southold train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Southold?

The best way to get from Rochester to Southold is to bus which takes 10h 40m and costs $80 - $290. Alternatively, you can train via Albany, which costs $95 - $240 and takes 11h 33m.

Where does the Rochester to Southold bus arrive?

Rochester to Southold bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Rochester to Southold train arrive?

Rochester to Southold train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Southold?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Southold is 408 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Rochester to Southold.

Where can I stay near Southold?

There are 200+ hotels available in Southold.

Rochester to Southold - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Rochester to Southold by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
5h 10m
$894–4,076
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Brentwoodtrain
3. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 58
12h 19m
$62–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 325 / ...
2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Southoldbus North Fork
10h 40m
$82–288
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
11h 33m
$98–240
Drive 405.7 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Southoldcar 405.7 mi
7h 56m
$74–107
Fly Rochester to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
2. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
5h 43m
$256–671
Fly Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
6h 8m
$217–651
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
3. Take the train from Jamaica to Ronkonkomatrain
4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
7h 17m
$118–626
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
3. Take the train from Woodside to Ronkonkomatrain
4. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
7h 53m
$115–621
Train
1. Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkomatrain
3. Take the train from Ronkonkoma to Southoldtrain
12h 41m
$75–165

Rochester to Southold by bus

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10h 40mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Rochester to Southold.

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Distance: 353.8 mi
Duration: 5h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Rochester, Ny to Southold via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/3 Av, and 41st St bet 3rd & Lex in around 10h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Southold via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Ronkonkoma in around 11h 33m.

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