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There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to University of Kansas by plane, bus, train or car

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Fly Rochester to Kansas City, bus  •  10h 11m

  1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Kansas City (MCI) ROC - MCI
  2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

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Train, bus  •  26h 49m

  1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
  3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

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Fly Rochester to Manhattan, bus  •  12h 21m

  1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Manhattan (MHK) ROC - MHK
  2. Take the bus from Manhattan to Lawrence Bus Stop

Train to Buffalo, fly to Kansas City, bus  •  11h 31m

  1. Take the train from Rochester to Buffalo
  2. Fly from Buffalo (BUF) to Kansas City (MCI) BUF - MCI
  3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

Train to Syracuse, fly to Kansas City, bus  •  12h 18m

  1. Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
  2. Fly from Syracuse (SYR) to Kansas City (MCI) SYR - MCI
  3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

Train, bus via St. Louis  •  24h 58m

  1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
  2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
  3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

Bus  •  30h 54m

  1. Take the bus from Rochester, Ny to Buffalo, Ny 308 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa 530
  3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
  4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop

Drive  •  18h 18m

  1. Drive from Rochester to University of Kansas 1095.2 miles

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The cheapest way to get from Rochester to University of Kansas is to train and bus which costs $50 - $420 and takes 26h 49m.

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The quickest way to get from Rochester to University of Kansas is to fly and bus which costs $95 - $430 and takes 10h 11m.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to University of Kansas. However, there are services departing from Rochester, Ny and arriving at 373 - Bailey Hall via Buffalo, Ny, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station and 1 - 7th & Vermont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 54m.

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The distance between Rochester and University of Kansas is 967 miles. The road distance is 1095.2 miles.

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The best way to get from Rochester to University of Kansas without a car is to train and bus via St. Louis which takes 24h 58m and costs $65 - $410.

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It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Rochester to University of Kansas, including transfers.

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Rochester to University of Kansas bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester, Ny station.

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There is no direct flight from Rochester Airport to Kansas City Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 44m and has one stopover.

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Rochester to University of Kansas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lawrence Bus Stop station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to University of Kansas is 1095 miles. It takes approximately 18h 18m to drive from Rochester to University of Kansas.

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  • Distance: 966.8 miles
  • Duration: 10h 11m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and University of Kansas, KS, USA?

You can take a bus from Rochester to University of Kansas via Buffalo, Ny, Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, 1 - 7th & Vermont, and 373 - Bailey Hall in around 30h 54m.

Airlines
American Airlines
Website
aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
5h 21m
When
Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$140 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Charlotte
Ave. Duration
5h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
Ave. Duration
6h 12m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Philadelphia
Ave. Duration
6h 13m
When
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$150 - $700
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
9h 17m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$120 - $550
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
8h 31m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Charlotte, Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
8h 32m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
9h 19m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
Ave. Duration
11h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Philadelphia, Dallas/Ft.Worth
Ave. Duration
10h 57m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$140 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
Ave. Duration
11h 39m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$140 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Reagan Washington, Dallas/Ft.Worth
Ave. Duration
11h 48m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$140 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Manhattan via Boston, Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
11h 53m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
5h 23m
When
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Estimated price
$150 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Charlotte
Ave. Duration
5h 35m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$160 - $750
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
Ave. Duration
5h 45m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$160 - $750
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Philadelphia
Ave. Duration
5h 39m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$160 - $750
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via New York La Guardia
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
When
Monday to Friday
Estimated price
$170 - $750
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Charlotte
Ave. Duration
5h 52m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $700
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$140 - $650
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Reagan Washington
Ave. Duration
6h 41m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $650
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Philadelphia
Ave. Duration
5h 54m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $650
Delta
Website
delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Detroit
Ave. Duration
4h 50m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $360
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via New York La Guardia
Ave. Duration
5h 49m
When
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
Estimated price
$190 - $390
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Atlanta
Ave. Duration
6h 59m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$200 - $390
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Detroit
Ave. Duration
5h 18m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $380
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Atlanta
Ave. Duration
5h 57m
When
Tuesday and Wednesday
Estimated price
$210 - $420
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via New York La Guardia
Ave. Duration
6h 14m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$210 - $420
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Detroit
Ave. Duration
4h 58m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$150 - $360
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via New York La Guardia
Ave. Duration
6h 5m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $380
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Atlanta
Ave. Duration
6h 51m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$200 - $390
Southwest Airlines
Website
southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Baltimore
Ave. Duration
5h 7m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$170 - $470
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
Ave. Duration
4h 20m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$160 - $480
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Baltimore
Ave. Duration
5h
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $500
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Orlando
Ave. Duration
6h 35m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$230 - $600
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Tampa
Ave. Duration
6h 40m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$230 - $600
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Baltimore
Ave. Duration
5h 17m
When
Saturday
Estimated price
$160 - $460
United Airlines
Website
united.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
6h 51m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $650
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
6h 21m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$200 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
4h 46m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$190 - $700
Flights from Buffalo to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
6h 26m
When
Sunday
Estimated price
$210 - $700
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Chicago O'Hare
Ave. Duration
5h 14m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $650
Flights from Syracuse to Kansas City via Washington Dulles
Ave. Duration
6h 26m
When
Monday, Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price
$190 - $650
JetBlue Airways
Website
jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via New York JFK
Ave. Duration
6h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$100 - $460
Spirit Airlines
Website
spirit.com
Flights from Rochester to Kansas City via Orlando
Ave. Duration
7h 28m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$90 - $390
Train operators
Amtrak
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Contact Details
Phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Buffalo
Ave. Duration
1h 19m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$2 - $70
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$2 - $20
Child Coach - short notice
$11 - $22
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$12 - $40
Child Business Class - short notice
$14 - $45
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$17 - $28
Business Seat - advance purchase
$26 - $85
Business Seat - short notice
$30 - $65
Coach Seat - short notice
$10 - $70
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
Ave. Duration
1h 10m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$3 - $75
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$3 - $22
Child Coach - short notice
$12 - $23
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$13 - $45
Child Business Class - short notice
$14 - $45
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$18 - $29
Business Seat - advance purchase
$28 - $90
Business Seat - short notice
$30 - $70
Coach Seat - short notice
$11 - $75
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
Ave. Duration
11h 43m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$24 - $200
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$24 - $80
Child Coach - short notice
$40 - $70
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$40 - $130
Child Business Class - short notice
$40 - $130
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$55 - $150
Business Seat - advance purchase
$80 - $250
Business Seat - short notice
$85 - $260
Coach Seat - short notice
$65 - $200
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
Ave. Duration
5h 6m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$11 - $130
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$11 - $45
Child Coach - short notice
$27 - $45
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$23 - $75
Child Business Class - short notice
$26 - $80
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$30 - $75
Business Seat - advance purchase
$45 - $150
Business Seat - short notice
$55 - $150
Coach Seat - short notice
$30 - $130
Train from Chicago Union Station to Kansas City
Ave. Duration
11h 15m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$22 - $190
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/routes.html
Child Coach - Advance Purchase
$22 - $75
Child Coach - short notice
$40 - $65
Child Business Class - advance purchase
$35 - $120
Child Business Class - short notice
$40 - $120
Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
$50 - $130
Business Seat - advance purchase
$75 - $230
Business Seat - short notice
$80 - $240
Coach Seat - short notice
$60 - $190
VIA Rail
Phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Buffalo
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$18 - $85
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$19 - $85
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$19 - $65
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$18 - $30
Train from Rochester to Syracuse
Ave. Duration
1h 21m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$19 - $85
Website
http://www.viarail.ca/
Economy Adult - same day booking
$20 - $85
Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
$20 - $65
Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
$19 - $35
Bus operators
Greyhound USA
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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
Ave. Duration
55 min
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$4 - $35
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Manhattan to Lawrence Bus Stop
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$9 - $40
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
Ave. Duration
5h 45m
Frequency
Twice daily
Estimated price
$30 - $80
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
Ave. Duration
12h 50m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$65 - $140
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Trailways
Phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
trailways.com
Bus from Rochester, Ny to Buffalo, Ny
Ave. Duration
1h 25m
Frequency
5 times a day
Estimated price
$20 - $45
Schedules at
trailways.com
Flexible
$24 - $35
Saver
$20 - $45
Bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pa
Ave. Duration
7h 30m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$65 - $160
Schedules at
trailways.com
Flexible
$65 - $95
Saver
$95 - $160

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JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines and three other airlines offer flights from Rochester Airport to Kansas City Airport.

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