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

1773.3 miles 2853.9 km · straight line
2128 miles estimated 3424.7 km · driving distance
42h 49min estimated drive time
CAD 345 - CAD 425 estimated fuel cost
~4h 4min flight time
99° E bearing direction

How far is Edmonton from Rochester, New York?

The distance from Edmonton to Rochester, New York is 1773.3 miles (2853.9 km) as the crow flies. Rochester, New York is located E of Edmonton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 2128 miles, taking about 42h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 4h 4min. Edmonton is in Alberta, Canada, while Rochester, New York is in New York, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edmonton 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 Edmonton to Rochester, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 42h 49min CAD 345 - CAD 425 Flexible stops
Fly ~4h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~51h 23min $170–$319* Budget
Train ~55h 40min $255–$745* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edmonton & Rochester, New York

Quick Facts

Edmonton
53.55°N, 113.49°W
America/Edmonton
668m 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 591 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 148 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 14 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients