How to get from Arlington to Rochester
The fastest way to travel from Arlington to Rochester takes approximately 625 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use subway, train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
625 min 880.8 km
2 transfers
S
Northeast Regional
Flixbus 2686
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 30 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take S Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform (19 stops, 39 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
4
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: New York
From New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Newark (5 stops, 171 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Newark (Nj)
6
Take Flixbus 2686 Bus
Direction: Niagara Falls Usa
From Newark (Nj) to Rochester Bus Stop (3 stops, 380 min)
7
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Rochester
Public transport stations close to Arlington
Arlington is located in Rochester and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Metro stations close to Arlington:
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
Bus stations close to Arlington:
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Oakland ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd WB @ N Monroe ST Fs
- Wilson Blvd EB @ N Monroe ST Fs
Public transport stations close to Rochester
Rochester is located in Rochester and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Rochester:
- Main & Washington (Rochester)
- Broad & Plymouth
- Main & Montgomery
- Main & Fitzhugh
Alternative Route
664 min 928.7 km
3 transfers
O
R
Acela
Flixbus 2686
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 33 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take O Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (4 stops, 175 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
8
Take Flixbus 2686 Bus
Direction: Niagara Falls Usa
From New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) to Rochester Bus Stop (4 stops, 430 min)
9
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Rochester
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arlington to Rochester.
How do I travel from Arlington to Rochester in Rochester?
The quickest journey from Arlington to Rochester takes approximately 625 minutes via the S subway service.
Are there other ways to reach Rochester from Arlington?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 664 minutes using the O subway line.
Can I get directly from Arlington to Rochester without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 625 minutes including connection time.
What subway service connects Arlington and Rochester?
The S line provides subway service between Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Rochester Bus Stop in Rochester.
What is the journey time from Arlington to Rochester by public transport?
Traveling by subway from Arlington to Rochester in Rochester takes approximately 625 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the subway to travel from Arlington to Rochester?
Board the S subway at Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station, located near Arlington in Rochester.
Which station is closest to Rochester?
The nearest stop to Rochester is Rochester Bus Stop station. Exit here to reach your destination in Rochester.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.