Bangor to Rochester, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

453.5 miles 729.8 km · straight line
544.2 miles estimated 875.8 km · driving distance
10h 57min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 25min flight time
259° WSW bearing direction

How far is Bangor from Rochester, New York?

The distance from Bangor to Rochester, New York is 453.5 miles (729.8 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located WSW of Bangor. By car, the driving distance is approximately 544.2 miles, taking about 10h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Bangor in Maine and Rochester, New York in New York.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bangor and Rochester, New York. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bangor to Rochester, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 57min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 25min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 8min $44–$82* Budget
Train ~10h 24min $65–$190* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bangor & Rochester, New York

Quick Facts

Bangor
44.80°N, 68.77°W
America/New_York
36m elevation
Rochester, New York
43.16°N, 77.61°W
America/New_York
154m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 151 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 54.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients