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

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Washington is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $130 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Washington?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Washington Union Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Rochester to Washington?

The distance between Rochester and Washington is 303 miles. The road distance is 359.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rochester to Washington without a car is to bus via Newark which takes 11h 3m and costs $80 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Rochester to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Washington bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rochester to Washington train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Washington?

The best way to get from Rochester to Washington is to fly which takes 1h 35m and costs $130 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Newark, which costs $80 - $290 and takes 11h 3m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $950 and takes 11h 6m.

Where does the Rochester to Washington bus arrive?

Rochester to Washington bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Newark station.

Where does the Rochester to Washington train arrive?

Rochester to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Washington is 359 miles. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Rochester to Washington.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Washington?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Washington?

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Where can I stay near Washington?

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Rochester to Washington - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ROC - DCA
1h 35m
$137–820
Drive 357.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rochester to Washington357.1 mi
7h 21m
$66–95
Bus via Newark
1. Take the bus from Rochester to NewarkAdt N813 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2605 / ...
11h 3m
$82–283
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
11h 6m
$115–935
Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ROC - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
2h 18m
$149–1,002
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ROC - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2h 34m
$89–478
Train via Albany
1. Take the train from Rochester to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
2. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
11h 34m
$108–996
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to IthacaFlixBus 2685
2. Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2682
13h 10m
$105–197

Rochester to Washington by bus

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11h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 301.4 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Rochester (ROC) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Washington Union Station via Newark Penn Station in around 11h 3m.

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