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Tomorrow1 Apr
from US$52
Wed2 Apr
Thu3 Apr
from US$46
Fri4 Apr
from US$40
Sat5 Apr
from US$45
Sun6 Apr
Mon7 Apr
Tue8 Apr

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 April at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 2 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 April at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 1 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 April at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 1 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: Midtown - 300 W 31st St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 April at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: 2 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: New York Port Authority
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 April at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
    Arrival time: 1 April at
    Destination city: New York
    Destination location: GW Bridge
    Operated by: OurBusOurBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Rochester to New York: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$54
Average bus trip duration7h
Number of daily buses20
Earliest bus departure00:30
Distance249 miles
Latest bus departure23:55

Rochester to New York buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Rochester to New York.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Rochester to New York.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to New York from Rochester, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester - New York

  1. How much does it cost to go to New York by bus?

    Coach ticket prices from Rochester to New York can start as low as US$38, though the average price for this trip is US$54. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long is a coach from Rochester to New York?

    The coach journey between Rochester and New York lasts about 7h. The fastest coach journey typically takes 6h 5m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Rochester to New York?

    The first coach from Rochester to New York leaves at 00:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Rochester and New York by coach?

    The journey from Rochester to New York by coach covers an approximate distance of 251 miles (404 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Rochester to New York without flying?

    To travel from Rochester to New York without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/03
US$35
30/03
US$35
Today
US$35
01/04
US$52
02/04
US$40
03/04
US$46
04/04
US$40
05/04
US$45
%{brand}s logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to New York was searched and found on 29 Mar 2025 with a price of US$35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester to New York as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$118 for a bus ticket from Rochester to New York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$40, which is on 2025-04-02.

Usually New York Trailways will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Rochester to New York.

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to New York?

%{brand}s logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to New York by train

Train from Rochester to New York

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