There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Valley Stream by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
2h 11m$69–316Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 15m$54–92Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
7h 27m$60–241Train via Albany
- Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
8h 28m$112–312Drive 328.8 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Valley Streamcar 328.8 mi
6h 33m$60–87Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Valley Streamtrain
2h 50m$87–490Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Valley Streamtrain
3h 15m$323–911Train
- Take the train from Rochester to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
8h 51m$105–270
Rochester to Valley Stream by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Valley Stream is to bus which costs $50 - $95 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Valley Stream is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $65 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at New York via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Valley Stream. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Valley Stream via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Rochester and Valley Stream is 281 miles. The road distance is 330.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Valley Stream without a car is to bus via New York which takes 7h 27m and costs $55 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Rochester to Valley Stream, including transfers.
Rochester to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Valley Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Valley Stream is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $65 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $55 - $250 and takes 7h 27m, you could also train via Albany, which costs $110 - $320 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Valley Stream, NY, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Rochester to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $75–170
Train from Rochester to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $95–220
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Woodside to Valley Stream
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
Train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Valley Stream bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Rochester to Valley Stream train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Valley Stream is 331 miles. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Rochester to Valley Stream.
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