There are 8 ways to get from Suffern to Rochester by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
4h$152–450Drive 284 mi
cheapest- Drive from Suffern to Rochester284 mi
5h 43m$52–75Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Ridgewood to SyracuseAdt 144 / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 14m$58–176Train
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower LevelMnbn / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
9h 22m$55–135Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
4h 30m$83–413Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
5h 21m$166–490Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
6h 15m$152–862Bus
- Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus TerminalShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus StopGreyhound US0215 / ...
9h 44m$60–124
Suffern to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suffern to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Suffern to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 4h and costs $150 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Suffern to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Orange Ave - Suffern and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Ridgewood and Syracuse Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Suffern to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Suffern and arriving at Rochester via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
The distance between Suffern and Rochester is 288 miles. The road distance is 285.6 miles.
The best way to get from Suffern to Rochester without a car is to bus via Syracuse which takes 8h 14m and costs $55 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Suffern to Rochester, including transfers.
Suffern to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Ridgewood station.
Suffern to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Suffern station.
The best way to get from Suffern to Rochester is to bus via Syracuse which takes 8h 14m and costs $55 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Suffern, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Rochester Bus Stop via Ridgewood and Syracuse Bus Station in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suffern to Rochester via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 9h 22m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Suffern to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Ridgewood to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adults
- $14–25
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More Questions & Answers
Suffern to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Suffern to Rochester train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffern to Rochester is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Suffern to Rochester.
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