Rochester, NY has an extensive transportation system designed to effectively support business needs. With an average commute time of only 19.7 minutes, and limited congestion on the highways, Rochester is accessible and easy to navigate.
Rochester International Airport averages 95 flights every day to 22 cities. Flights to cities such as Boston, New York and Washington, DC are less than 1 ½ hours by air.
Approximate Driving Distance and Flight Time to Major Cities:
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Driving Distance |
Flight Time |
|
Boston |
390 miles |
1 hour, 18 minutes |
|
Cleveland |
260 miles |
1 hour, 15 minutes |
|
New York |
335 miles |
1 hour, 30 minutes |
|
Philadelphia |
340 miles |
1 hour, 11 minutes |
|
Toronto |
170 miles |
51 minutes |
|
Washington, DC |
385 miles |
1 hour, 15 minutes |
Rochester is also accessible by rail. The region has more than 60 weekly Amtrak passenger rail departures from downtown. For commercial needs, Rochester has three Class 1 carriers: CSX, Norfolk Southern and Canadian Pacific. The routes handle up to 60 trains per day.
Source: US Census, 2006 American Community Survey (Commute Time), Greater Rochester International Airport, www.mapquest.com (Driving Distances)
