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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Rochesterby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly to Rochester

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane ORF - ROC
    3h 47m
    $217–540

  2. Bus via Norfolk (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0355
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0215 / ...
    20h 4m
    $97–167

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus 2608
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    14h 45m
    $98–153

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain train
    17h 44m
    $119–1,174

  5. Drive 550.2 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Rochestercar car 550.2 mi
    11h 14m
    $101–145

  6. Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane ORF - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 39m
    $197–933

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain train Maple Leaf / ...
    19h
    $124–544

Virginia Beach to Rochester by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rochester (ROC) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Rochester Bus Stop via Newark Penn Station in around 14h 45m.

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