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How to get fromTucson to Rochesterby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Rochester by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Tucson to Rochester

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rochester (ROC)planeTUS - ROC
    7h 48m
    $335–1,419
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Columbusbus
    4. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Buffalo, NYbus
    5. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    2d 6h
    $243–511
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Flagstaff Train Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
    2d 2h
    $315–628
  4. Drive 2,216.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Rochestercar2,216.8 mi
    37h 23m
    $405–585
  5. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Rochester

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC)planePHX - ROC
    8h 51m
    $370–1,104
  6. Fly Tucson to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)planeTUS - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
    9h 34m
    $665–2,921
  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RochestertrainLake Shore Limited
    2d 15h
    $267–666

Tucson to Rochester by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$315Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rochester (ROC) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to Rochester Bus Stop via Phoenix Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Columbus - Mound St, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 6h.

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