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

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There are 8 ways to get from Flagstaff to Rochester by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly Flagstaff to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane FLG - BUF
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 19m
    $243–993

  2. Fly Flagstaff to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane plane FLG - YYZ
    2. Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain train
    12h 1m
    $184–770

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Flagstaff to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    45h 13m
    $1,244–1,918

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2d 3h
    $373–599

  5. Drive  2,160 mi

    1. Drive from Flagstaff to Rochestercar car 2,160 mi
    34h 51m
    $357–516

  6. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Rochester

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane PHX - ROC
    9h 32m
    $317–751

  7. Fly Flagstaff to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Flagstaff (FLG) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane FLG - SYR
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Rochestertrain train
    9h 58m
    $187–864

  8. Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Flagstaff Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane PHX - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 45m
    $372–1,048

Flagstaff to Rochester by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration45h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,905.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 19m

What companies run services between Flagstaff, AZ, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

You can take a train from Flagstaff to Rochester via Chicago Union Station in around 45h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flagstaff Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station, Indianapolis, Toledo Bus Stop, and Cleveland Bus Station in around 2d 3h.

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