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Compare train, coach and flight for New York, NY to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £48.
Distance: 403 km
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£90 Average Price | £50 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration Fastest 2h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Rochester, NY from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from New York, NY to Rochester, NY is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: New York, NY to Rochester, NY
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This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Rochester, NY:
A coach is £15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average £46.
A coach is £17 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average £48.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 0m.
Train takes on average 6h 55m.
- Around 50 flights per day.
- Around 23 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New York, NY and Rochester, NY as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in Greater Rochester International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Rochester station, Rochester, NY.
- Coaches mostly depart from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. and arrive in Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways to go to Rochester, NY by coach.
- Travel with United, JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airlines to go to Rochester, NY by flight.
- Travel with Amtrak, VIA Rail to go to Rochester, NY by train.
- 12 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
- 2 direct flights per day with United, Republic Airlines.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak, VIA Rail.
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