There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Wisconsin by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane ROC - MKE
4h 10m$160–923Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane ROC - ORD
- Take the train from Clybourn to Kenoshatrain
5h 48m$90–424Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain Hiawatha Service / ...
14h 12m$192–415Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
16h 25m$111–225Drive 686.6 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Milwaukeecar 686.6 mi
11h 56m$126–181Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane ROC - MSN
4h 47m$311–1,924Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ROC - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago OTC to Kenoshatrain
5h 34m$105–513Bus via Toronto
- Take the bus from Rochester to Torontobus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
21h 25m$106–249
Rochester to Wisconsin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Wisconsin is to bus which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Wisconsin is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $160 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Wisconsin station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Milwaukee Intermodal Station via Cleveland Bus Station and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Wisconsin. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
The distance between Rochester and Wisconsin is 531 miles. The road distance is 690.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Wisconsin without a car is to train which takes 14h 12m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Rochester to Wisconsin, including transfers.
Rochester to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Wisconsin is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $160 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 14h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Wisconsin, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Milwaukee via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Rochester to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to General Mitchell International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Rochester to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Rochester to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- metra.com
Train from Chicago OTC to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Clybourn to Kenosha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://metra.com
- Adult
- $3–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Wisconsin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Wisconsin is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 12:50 PM in Rochester and 11:50 AM in Wisconsin.
Rochester to Wisconsin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Wisconsin is 691 miles. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Rochester to Wisconsin.
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