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Flights from Buffalo to Rochester usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Rochester (RST).

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buffalo to Rochester.

Connecting flights from Buffalo to Rochester most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 17% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Buffalo to Rochester route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 58%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $318 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $756: a $438 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Buffalo to Rochester. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 51m and 4h 57m in total, depending on the connection.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $338 to $1,684. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Buffalo to Rochester are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $398, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

Flying via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 51m, compared with 4h 57m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Rochester is 1 hour behind Buffalo (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Rochester range from $421 to $611, with an average of $491 over the past 12 months. Anything below $421 counts as a good deal.