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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 £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. 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 £34, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 403 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£87 Average Price | £48 Average Price Cheapest | £183 Average Price |
7h 37m Average total duration 7h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 10m Average total duration 6h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom New York, NY to Rochester, NY
How to get to Rochester, NY from New York, NY by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
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.
- FlixBus22:006h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.4:50Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY£561One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- FlixBus22:006h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.4:50Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY£561One-way0 changes
Fastest
- UA364321:591h19Newark Liberty International Airport23:18Greater Rochester International Airport£2151One-way0 changes
Other options
- 283 Empire Service13:206h57Penn Station, New York, NY20:17Rochester station, Rochester, NY£1141One-way0 changes
- 63 Maple Leaf7:157h00Penn Station, New York, NY14:15Rochester station, Rochester, NY£1141One-way0 changes
- 281 Empire Service10:207h08Penn Station, New York, NY17:28Rochester station, Rochester, NY£1141One-way0 changes
ADT N80412:457h05New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY19:50Rochester£581One-way0 changes- ADT A278 · ADT A264 · ADT N80411:158h35New York, W 33rd St / 11th Ave (Hudson Yards Trailways), NY19:50Rochester£591One-way2 changes
- FlixBus23:597h11New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.7:10Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY£631One-way0 changes
B61869:351h35John F. Kennedy International Airport11:10Greater Rochester International Airport£1981One-way0 changes- B6118622:001h39John F. Kennedy International Airport23:39Greater Rochester International Airport£1981One-way0 changes
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AA45386:304h58John F. Kennedy International Airport11:28Greater Rochester International Airport£2061One-way1 change
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FAQs: New York, NY to Rochester, NY
Travel to Rochester, NY easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New York, NY to Rochester, NY.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Rochester, NY:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average £87.
A coach is £135 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average £183.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 40m.
Train takes on average 7h 7m.
- Around 58 flights per day.
- Around 24 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 LaGuardia 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, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways, Infobus, Shortline Bus, Trailways to go to Rochester, NY by coach.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Rochester, NY by train.
- Travel with United, JetBlue Airways, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines to go to Rochester, NY by flight.
- 13 direct coaches per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 3 direct flights per day with United, JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines.
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