There are 5 ways to get from Vermont to Rochester by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Schenectady to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
8h 45m$77–185Drive 308.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Rochestercar 308.9 mi
6h 19m$57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0171
11h 2m$65–109Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Killington Ski Resort to Boston Logan Airport Terminal C
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane BOS - ROC
6h 22m$322–896Train, bus
- Take the train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Rochesterbus 308 / ...
15h$106–353
Vermont to Rochester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to Rochester is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to Rochester is to drive which takes 6h 19m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Vermont to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Rochester via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Vermont and Rochester is 364 miles. The road distance is 310.7 miles.
The best way to get from Vermont to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Vermont to Rochester, including transfers.
Vermont to Rochester bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Vermont to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Vermont to Rochester is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs $75 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 11h 2m.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Burlington to Rochester via Schenectady in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Rochester Bus Stop via Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 11h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burlington to Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Schenectady to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $40–95
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $40–80
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Shuttle from Killington Ski Resort to Boston Logan Airport Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $75
- Schedules at
- killingtonexpressshuttle.net
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Saratoga Springs to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–210
- Flexible
- $90–220
Bus from Syracuse to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–50
- Flexible
- $40–55
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More Questions & Answers
Vermont to Rochester bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Vermont to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to Rochester is 311 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Vermont to Rochester.
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