Train from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Boston to Rochester on September 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
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Back Bay Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
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Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Boston Route 128, MA
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Back Bay Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Back Bay Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
  • Wifi
  • Toilet
  • Power outlets
Back Bay Station
Louise M. Slaughter StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:41 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Rochester

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just CA$80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
12h 55mAverage Duration
336 milesDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average PriceCA$80 - CA$406Average Duration12h 55m
14kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceCA$88 - CA$580Average Duration13h 28m
49kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Boston to Rochester?

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Rochester start from CA$88. The average price for this train route is around CA$164. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Boston to Rochester?

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Rochester is 13h 28m, covering a distance of 336 miles (541 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Boston to Rochester route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Rochester?

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Rochester at 6:05am. And the latest train departs at 7:01pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/13
CA$199
09/14
CA$166
Today
CA$137
09/16
CA$137
09/17
CA$137
09/18
CA$166
09/19
CA$114
09/20
CA$137
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US was searched and found on Sep 19, 2026 with a price of CA$114

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CA$114 to CA$1,055 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Rochester, NY, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CA$114 which is on 2026-09-19.

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