Traveling to Rochester

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The Rochester airport (code ROC) is 10 minutes from the hotels; there is
complimentary shuttle service to both hotels.

The Amtrak station is six blocks away, as is the Greyhound bus station.

The shuttle will pick up at both these locations.

The Megabus stop is 10 blocks from the hotels. For anyone driving to
Rochester, parking is $4 per night.

Additional travel information:

It is possible that, in some instances, more nonstop flights may be
available to Buffalo rather than to Rochester and that, in some cases, the
airfare may be less expensive than flying to Rochester. If flying in to
Buffalo here is some information regarding travel between Buffalo and
Rochester. Buffalo is approximately 75 miles from Rochester.

For information on the Mega Bus from Buffalo to Rochester visit

https://ca.megabus.com/route-guides/buffalo-to-rochester-bus

Amtrak offers several trains per day between Buffalo and Rochester; for
information contact (800) 872-7245 or

https://www.amtrak.com/stations/roc

You can also contact Rochester Shuttle Express:

(585) 663-3760

http://rocshuttle.com

The shuttle is $175 one way for up to four people.

Using Paratransit while in Rochester:

To be certified for paratransit in Rochester NY your current paratransit
provider needs to send verification of your eligibility. They will need to
provide the following information:

Applicant’s full name

Applicant’s date of birth

Applicant’s full address, phone number and e-mail address

Applicant’s paratransit ID number and expiration date

Type of mobility aide used, if applicable

If applicant is authorized for a Personal Care Attendant

If applicant uses a service animal

Start and end date of visit

Information should be faxed to (585) 654-0229 or
E-mailed to access@myrts.com <mailto:access@myrts.com>

Once they receive the information, the applicant will be contacted and
provided with their temporary Access ID number and instructions for
scheduling rides, fares and the cancellation policy.

Information must be submitted to RTS by June 14th.