How to travel from Toronto to Rochester

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2 ways to go from Toronto to Rochester

Bus
Average priceUS$34 - US$235Average duration5h 35m
4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$67 - US$102Average duration5h 10m
14kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Toronto to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 10mAverage duration
US$67Cheapest ticket
14kgCO₂ emissions
Today26 Dec
from US$48
Tomorrow27 Dec
from US$48
Sat28 Dec
Sun29 Dec
Mon30 Dec
from US$47
Tue31 Dec
Wed1 Jan
Thu2 Jan

Next departures to Rochester

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 27 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 27 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 27 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station Bus Terminal
    Arrival time: 27 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Bus Station
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 27 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 28 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 27 December at
    Departure city: Toronto
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 28 December at
    Destination city: Rochester
    Destination location: Louise M. Slaughter Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

From Toronto to Rochester: Trip Overview

Travel the 95 miles (153 km) from Toronto to Rochester by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Toronto to Rochester is US$79. This route is served by top travel providers like New York Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$79
Average trip duration5h 22m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure06:35
Distance95 miles (153 km)
Latest departure21:40
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$34
Fastest mode of travelBus - 4h 50m
Popular travel companiesNew York Trailways, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Toronto to Rochester

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Toronto to Rochester is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Toronto to Rochester for an average of US$67 and a travel time of 7 hours 39 minutes. Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways, Amtrak offer tickets starting at US$34.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Toronto to Rochester. The trip typically takes 5 hours 10 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$67. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Union Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Toronto to Rochester is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Toronto to Rochester and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Toronto to Rochester?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$34, and the average price is US$67. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Toronto and Rochester?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Toronto to Rochester in roughly 5h 10m.

  3. How do I travel from Toronto to Rochester without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Toronto to Rochester?

    The average travel time between Toronto and Rochester is around 5h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Toronto to Rochester?

    When taking the bus from Toronto to Rochester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways, Amtrak.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Toronto and Rochester?

    The number of buses from Toronto to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Toronto to Rochester by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Toronto to Rochester?

    Buses travelling between Toronto and Rochester leave from Pearson Toronto Airport or Union Station Bus Terminal and arrive at Bus Station, Rochester Institute of Technology, U of R.

  8. How long is the train trip from Toronto to Rochester?

    A train trip between Toronto and Rochester is around 5h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 95 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Toronto and Rochester?

    The number of trains from Toronto to Rochester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Toronto to Rochester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Toronto to Rochester?

    Trains travelling between Toronto and Rochester leave from Pearson Toronto Airport or Union Station Bus Terminal and arrive at Bus Station, Rochester Institute of Technology, U of R.

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