How do I get from San Diego to Rochester without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from San Diego to Rochester. Both are practical and eco-friendly ways to travel to Rochester. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from San Diego to Rochester?

The average travel time from San Diego to Rochester is about 2d 22h, but you can get there in as little as 2d 20h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 2246 miles (3623 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is San Diego from Rochester?

The distance separating San Diego and Rochester is 2246 miles (3623 km).

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

Most of the buses traveling from San Diego to Rochester leave from Mission Valley Sheraton and arrive at Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Rochester cost?

You can expect to pay around $333 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $333 to $345, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can I take an overnight bus from San Diego to Rochester?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from San Diego to Rochester. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

San Diego (CA), US to Rochester (NY), US Bus Tickets

Bus San Diego to Rochester: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$333

Average bus trip duration2d 22h

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure3:35pm

Distance2246 miles (3621 km)

Latest bus departure7:35pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/586,944 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

3.5/58,391 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.

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

San Diego to Rochester Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Rochester?

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Stops in Rochester

A - Bus Station

B - Rochester Institute of Technology

C - U of R

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Diego - Rochester

How do I get from San Diego to Rochester without flying?
How long is the bus trip from San Diego to Rochester?
How far is San Diego from Rochester?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Diego to Rochester?
How much does a bus ticket from San Diego to Rochester cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from San Diego to Rochester?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Diego to Rochester but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to Rochester, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 San Diego to Rochester.

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

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego to Rochester?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2d 22h	Avg Price$333	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 16h	Avg Price$411	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to San Diego by bus?

Bus from San Diego to Rochester

You can also go to Rochester by train

Train from San Diego to Rochester

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