- Must visit
Museum of Arts & Sciences
Daytona Beach’s leading museum campus, known for fine art, Cuban and American collections, a planetarium, and family-friendly science exhibits.
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Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL train
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Compare bus and flight for Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $311. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 25h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $311, and a flight costs an average of $575.
Distance: 981 miles (1580 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$353 Average price Cheapest | $575 Average price | $231 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
38h 40m Average total duration 38h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 55m Average total duration Fastest 25h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL is a bus with an average price of $353 (€291).
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL:
A bus is $222 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL costing on average $575 (€473).
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 25h 55m.
Other travel options to Daytona Beach, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Daytona Beach, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL
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Take a train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL and enjoy the approximately 981 miles (1580 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 14:40, the last at 14:40.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $311 (€256)
Distance 981 miles (1580 km) |
First train 2:40 PM |
Last train 2:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $311 (€256)
Complete guide to Daytona Beach
Things to do in Daytona Beach
Discover the best of Daytona Beach — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Daytona Beach trip today.
- Recommended
Cici and Hyatt Brown Museum of Art
A notable Florida art museum focused on the state’s landscapes and heritage, housed on the MOAS campus.
- Recommended
Southeast Museum of Photography
A respected photography museum at Daytona State College with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional profile.
- Must visit
Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier
The classic oceanfront walking area, popular for beach views, people-watching, and the city’s energetic seaside atmosphere.
- Recommended
Daytona Beach Main Street
A famous beachside street known for events, nightlife surroundings, and strong ties to Bike Week culture.
- Recommended
Beach Street Historic District
A walkable downtown area with historic buildings, river views, shops, and a more local atmosphere than the beachfront.
Daytona-Style Fish Tacos
Fresh local catch, often blackened mahi-mahi or shrimp, served in tortillas with slaw and citrusy sauce. They reflect the city’s strong beach and seafood culture.
- Gluten-free
Peel-and-Eat Florida Shrimp
Steamed or boiled shrimp seasoned simply and served with cocktail sauce or butter. A classic coastal Florida favorite commonly enjoyed in Daytona Beach.
Minorcan Clam Chowder
A regional Northeast Florida chowder with tomatoes and the area’s signature Minorcan datil pepper for heat. It is a distinctive local soup tied to Florida’s historic coastal communities.
The Cellar Restaurant
An established fine-dining restaurant known for Northern Italian cuisine, polished service, and a romantic historic setting inside the former home of President Warren G. Harding.
Millie's Restaurant & Catering
A respected destination south of Daytona Beach, praised for creative seafood, upscale-casual dining, and carefully prepared local ingredients.
Aunt Catfish's On the River
A well-known local institution on the water, popular for Southern-style seafood, fried fish, and laid-back riverfront dining.
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Prices are moderate for Florida beach destinations. Lodging rises during race weeks and peak beach season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual breakfast.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Not expected for counter service, but appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Daytona Beach, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL leaves at 2:40 PM.
The distance by train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL is 981 miles (1580 km).
The last train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL leaves at 2:40 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $311 (€256).
The train journey from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Appalachian Mountains, various rivers, and the changing landscapes of the Eastern United States.
Typically, visitors spend about 3 to 4 days in Daytona Beach, FL to enjoy its beaches, motorsports, and local attractions.
No, you cannot take the train from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Daytona Beach, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Daytona Beach, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Daytona Beach, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the beach and downtown. It is important to avoid leaving valuables unattended. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial parking attendants demanding fees. Staying in well-lit areas at night and using authorized transportation services can help ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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