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

The cheapest way to get from Summit to Rochester is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Summit to Rochester is to train and fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $130 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Summit and Rochester?

No, there is no direct bus from Summit to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Chestnut Ave and arriving at Rochester via Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Summit and Rochester?

No, there is no direct train from Summit to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Summit and arriving at Rochester via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.

How far is it from Summit to Rochester?

The distance between Summit and Rochester is 271 miles. The road distance is 295.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Summit to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $45 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Summit to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Summit to Rochester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Summit to Rochester train from?

Summit to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.

Train or bus from Summit to Rochester?

The best way to get from Summit to Rochester is to bus which takes 7h 56m and costs $45 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 8h 53m.

Where does the Summit to Rochester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Summit to Rochester train arrive?

Summit to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Summit to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Summit to Rochester is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Summit to Rochester.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 157+ hotels available in Rochester.

Summit to Rochester - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Summit to Rochester by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
best
1. Take the train from Summit to Newark Broad St
2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
3h 45m
$139–426
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newark to RochesterAdt N816 / ...
7h 56m
$47–207
Train
1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to RochesterVIA Rail
8h 53m
$53–124
Drive 294.1 mi
1. Drive from Summit to Rochester294.1 mi
5h 44m
$54–78
Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
4h
$81–402
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
4h 12m
$158–463
Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Rochester
1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Rochester (ROC)PHL - ROC
5h 28m
$151–1,019
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)EWR - BUF
2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
5h 58m
$139–837
Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Summit to New York Penn Station
2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)LGA - BUF
3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
6h 19m
$148–934
Bus via Rochester Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus StopFlixBus 2685 / ...
8h 26m
$57–97

Summit to Rochester by bus

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7h 56mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 269.7 mi
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Summit, NJ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Newark to Rochester twice daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 7h 1m.

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