Cape Cod to Rochester, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cape Cod from Rochester, New York?

The distance from Cape Cod to Rochester, New York is 386.8 miles (622.5 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located WNW of Cape Cod. By car, the driving distance is approximately 464.2 miles, taking about 9h 20min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Cape Cod in Massachusetts 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 Cape Cod 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.