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Faribault, MN, USA to Rochester, MN, USA from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Faribault, United States of America
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Rochester, United States of America

How to Get from Faribault to Rochester: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 - Bus, ShuttleBest price
71 kmDistance
1h 8m Fastest

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Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$46-106
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2h  21m
Estimated price
$21-48
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Distance: 71 km
Duration: 1h 8m

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1h  8m
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$10-16
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4h  28m
Estimated price
$42-67
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Traveling From Faribault to Rochester

The journey from Faribault to Rochester offers an intriguing contrast, as Faribault's charming small-town vibe meets Rochester's vibrant city life filled with cultural attractions and modern amenities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Rochester

Rochester's neighborhoods offer a blend of culture, charm, and comfort.

Downtown Rochester
• Home to the renowned Mayo Clinic.
• Diverse dining and entertainment options at every corner.
Catherine's Garden
• Beautiful parks perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Close-knit community with local art displays.
Kutzky Park
• Historic homes and lush greenery throughout the area.
• Vibrant food scene featuring local favorites.

Best Times To Visit Rochester's Attractions

Knowing the right time to visit Rochester's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Mayo Clinic
Visit during early morning hours for a quieter atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Plummer House
Explore this historic estate on weekdays to avoid larger weekend groups.
The Quarry Hill Nature Center
Spring and fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities and scenic views.

Rochester Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Rochester experiences a continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for mild weather. Understanding the weather patterns helps you pack appropriately and plan your activities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Dining in Rochester: A Culinary Adventure

For a delightful change, try the locally sourced chowder at Noma, which showcases Rochester's innovative culinary scene and vibrant ambiance. This contrasts with the more traditional fare found in Faribault, offering a taste of contemporary flavors and creative presentations that elevate your dining experience.

Faribault - Rochester operators

Explore transport companies operating between Faribault and Rochester, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1-858-800-8898
Website
jeffersonlines.com

Bus from Faribault, MN to Minneapolis, MN

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$46-106

Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, MN

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$46-106

Bus from Faribault, MN to Burnsville, MN

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$42-67

Bus from Faribault, MN to Owatonna, MN

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$21-48
Contact phone
+1 507-280-9270
Website
groometransportation.com

Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$462-45
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Rochester Amtrak Station

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1h 50m
Estimated price
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Contact phone
(888) 736-9190
Website
landtoairexpress.com

Other from Owatonna, MN to Rochester, MN

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$463-464

Faribault to Rochester: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Faribault and Rochester offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Explore the scenic route from Faribault to Rochester, a leisurely drive covering 60 miles in just over an hour. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes of southern Minnesota as you make your way to your destination. 💸 Plan your budget accordingly as the cost of driving from Faribault to Rochester can range from $10 to $16, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll roads. Consider carpooling with friends to share expenses and make the journey more cost-effective.
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$10 - $16
🚌 Starting from Faribault travelers can board a Jefferson Lines bus heading to Rochester. The journey, including transfers in Minneapolis, takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from $46 to $106, individuals can easily plan their trip between Faribault and Rochester by bus. Jefferson Lines offers reliable services for a hassle-free travel experience.
Departure Point
Faribault, MN station
Arrival Point
Rochester, MN station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Faribault and Rochester is approximately 44 miles or 60 miles by road. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: it takes 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Rochester from Faribault by taking a bus and then a shuttle, 1 hour and 8 minutes to reach Faribault from Rochester by car, and 3 hours and 40 minutes to reach Rochester from Faribault by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Faribault to Rochester is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes, and the cost is around $10-$16. This option allows you to have flexibility in your schedule and gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Taking a bus is also a viable option, taking approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes, but it may not be as time-efficient or cost-effective as driving.
When traveling from Faribault to Rochester the prices of a bus ticket can range from $46 to $106. The cost of the ticket can vary depending on factors such as the type of bus service, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with the bus operators or travel agencies for the most up-to-date pricing information and any available discounts.
To travel from Faribault to Rochester without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 60 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 8 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of gas for this trip can vary but is estimated to be between $10 and $16.
To travel from Faribault to Rochester without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and the ticket price ranges from $45 to $110. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering convenient schedules for travelers.
Yes, there is a link between Faribault and Rochester but there is no direct bus route. Instead, you would need to take a bus from Faribault to Minneapolis, and then transfer to another bus to reach Rochester. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The bus services are operated by Jefferson Lines.
There are over 70 hotels available in Rochester at various price points. Prices start at $55 per night. Some popular hotel options in the area include the Hilton Rochester Mayo Clinic Area, the Kahler Grand Hotel, and the Courtyard Rochester Mayo Clinic Area/Saint Marys. These hotels offer comfortable accommodations and are conveniently located near the amenities and attractions of Rochester.

Trips to Rochester