How do I get from Hartford to Rochester without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most practical and eco-friendly way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Hartford to Rochester?

On average, the trip from Hartford to Rochester takes around 11h 15m, but you can get there in as little as 9h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 269 miles (434 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Hartford from Rochester?

About 269 miles (434 km) separate Hartford and Rochester.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Hartford to Rochester?

Most of the buses traveling from Hartford to Rochester leave from Harford Union Station and arrive at Bus Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Hartford to Rochester?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $66.

How much does a bus ticket from Hartford to Rochester cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Hartford to Rochester is $90. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $66 and $168, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Hartford (CT) to Rochester (NY), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Hartford to Rochester.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$66 - $168	Average Duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$71 - $244	Average Duration11h 46m	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Hartford to Rochester

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Rochester. The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

11h 15mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest ticket

11kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Hartford to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$90

Average bus trip duration11h 15m

Number of daily buses6

Earliest bus departure4:20am

Distance269 miles (433 km)

Latest bus departure9:40pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,952 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/58,442 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Peter Pan

4/56,093 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

Amtrak

4/55,085 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Hartford to Rochester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Hartford and Rochester?

Stops in Hartford

A - Harford Union Station

B - Connecticut Convention Center

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

Frequently asked questions for your trip Hartford - Rochester

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How much does a bus ticket from Hartford to Rochester cost?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Hartford and Rochester!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Hartford to Rochester.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Hartford to Rochester will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Hartford to Rochester while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Hartford to Rochester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 15m	Avg Price$90	Daily Departures6
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 46m	Avg Price$109	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Hartford by bus?

Bus from Hartford to Rochester

You can also go to Rochester by train

Train from Hartford to Rochester

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Bus Tickets from Hartford, CT to Rochester, NY