There are 6 ways to get from Hastings to Rochester by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Lincoln Municipal Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Drive from Hastings to Lincoln-Airport-LNKcar
- Fly from Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rochester (RST)plane LNK - RST
7h 52m$95–468Drive 476.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hastings to Rochestercar 476.8 mi
8h 30m$87–126Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Rochesterbus
15h 1m$172–253Taxi to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)taxi
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane EAR - MSP
- Take the bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochesterbus
8h 28m$263–722Bus to Omaha, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Grand Island to Omahabus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Rochester (RST)plane OMA - RST
9h 52m$176–580Taxi to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the taxi from Hastings to Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR)taxi
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Rochester (RST)plane EAR - RST
8h 21m$184–592
Lincoln Municipal Airport (LNK) to Rochester (RST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hastings to Rochester is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hastings to Rochester is to drive and fly which takes 7h 52m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Hastings station to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Grand Island Bus Station and arriving at Rochester via Des Moines and Minneapolis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Hastings and Rochester is 420 miles. The road distance is 479.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hastings to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 15h 1m and costs $170 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Hastings to Rochester, including transfers.
Hastings to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Grand Island Bus Station.
Hastings to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hastings to Rochester is 480 miles. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Hastings to Rochester.
There are 77+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Hastings, NE, USA and Rochester, MN, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hastings to Rochester via Grand Island Bus Station, Des Moines, and Minneapolis in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Lincoln Municipal Airport to Rochester via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Rochester via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Omaha to Rochester via Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Rochester via Denver, Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Grand Island Bus Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Minneapolis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Minneapolis / St Paul Airport to Groome Transportation Office - Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Rochester - MSP
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- Express Arrow
Bus from Grand Island to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–70
- Website
- Express Arrow
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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