There are 8 ways to get from Suffern to Rochester by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)plane EWR - ROC
4h 4m$507–1,660Bus via Syracuse
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgewood to Syracusebus Adt A144
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171 / ...
7h 52m$51–172Train
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain Mnbn / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
9h 17m$105–285Drive 284 mi
- Drive from Suffern to Rochestercar 284 mi
5h 44m$52–75Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)plane JFK - ROC
4h 26m$104–543Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)plane LGA - ROC
4h 58m$123–711Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane EWR - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
5h 54m$102–519Bus
- Take the bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0215 / ...
9h 44m$66–133
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 44m.
The fastest way to get from Suffern to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 4h 4m and costs $500 - $1,700.
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 7h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Suffern to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Suffern and arriving at Rochester via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
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 7h 52m and costs $50 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 4m 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 7h 52m and costs $50 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $290 and takes 9h 17m.
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 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suffern to Rochester via Secaucus Upper Level and New York Penn Station in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
Train from Suffern to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–15
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–230
- Business
- $130–250
- Business Plus
- $140–260
- Economy
- $110–230
- Economy Plus
- $120–240
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Ridgewood to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Orange Ave - Suffern to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $11–24
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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 Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suffern to Rochester is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Suffern to Rochester.
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