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How to get from Rochester to Cleveland?

Planning to travel to Rochester from Cleveland and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Rochester to Cleveland, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Rochester and Cleveland, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US or FlixBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Rochester to Cleveland, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Rochester Cleveland trip.

For your trip from Rochester to Cleveland, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Rochester to Cleveland

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Rochester to Cleveland, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Rochester to Cleveland train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Rochester Cleveland train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Rochester to Cleveland transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Rochester Cleveland Travel Information

Departure city
Rochester
United States
New York
Destination city
Cleveland
United States
Ohio
Distance
238 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Rochester to Cleveland easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Rochester to Cleveland easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Rochester and Cleveland that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, MegaBus - US or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Rochester and Cleveland with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Rochester and Cleveland

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Rochester to Cleveland?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Rochester and Cleveland are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Rochester to Cleveland are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Cleveland (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Rochester and Cleveland, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Rochester-Cleveland buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Rochester to Cleveland are mostly much slower than trains to Cleveland to cover the 238 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Rochester to Cleveland?
Speed Rochester to Cleveland trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Rochester or Cleveland are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between Rochester and Cleveland generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost Rochester Cleveland train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Rochester Cleveland train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Rochester? Where do I arrive in Cleveland?

Rochester Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Rochester

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Cleveland arrival bus stations

Stephanie Tubbs Jones Transit Center
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Cleveland Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Rochester to Cleveland

Have you decided to travel from Rochester to Cleveland and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Rochester to Cleveland trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Rochester-Cleveland tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Cleveland on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Rochester-Cleveland ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Cleveland.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and beverages consumed during the trip from Rochester to Cleveland, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short trip. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Cleveland, and use free alternatives for entertainment, like reading a book.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your Rochester-Cleveland trip. It allows you to compare fares of different transportation providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Cleveland.

Bus Rochester Cleveland

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Rochester-Cleveland bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The duration of the bus trip between Rochester and Cleveland usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Cleveland for your travel date.

Buses between Rochester and Cleveland usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Rochester-Cleveland varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Rochester-Cleveland bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Rochester and Cleveland are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Rochester from Cleveland varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Cleveland, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Rochester Cleveland

Greyhound
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MegaBus - US
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FlixBus
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Trains Rochester Cleveland

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Rochester to Cleveland at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

The average train journey time from Rochester to Cleveland depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Cleveland are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Rochester to Cleveland. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Rochester and Cleveland.

Train tickets from Rochester to Cleveland can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Rochester to Cleveland. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

To get the best train fares between Rochester and Cleveland, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train companies between Rochester and Cleveland

Amtrak
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