- Must visit
The Strong National Museum of Play
Interactive museum devoted to play, toys, and children's books. It is Rochester's signature family attraction and home of the National Toy Hall of Fame.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€56
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€118
Fastest journey on Sep 20
5 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 20
13
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY will cost around €118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 buses from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 319 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
· 10:35 AM5h15Albany, Bus Terminal3:50 PMRochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY€561One-way1 transfer- 4:05 PM5h05Albany, Bus Terminal9:10 PMRochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY€621One-way0 transfers
ADT A134 · ADT N94810:55 AM7h50Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY6:45 PMRochester€921One-way1 transfer- ADT A134 · ADT N94810:35 AM8h10Albany, Division St / Green St, NY6:45 PMRochester€921One-way1 transfer
- ADT A411 · ADT P777 · ADT N81612:50 PM13h35Albany, Division St / Green St, NY2:25 AMRochester€1111One-way2 transfers
- 4:05 PM5h05Albany, Bus Terminal9:10 PMRochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY€621One-way0 transfers
- · 10:35 AM5h15Albany, Bus Terminal3:50 PMRochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY€561One-way1 transfer
- ADT A134 · ADT N94810:55 AM7h50Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY6:45 PMRochester€921One-way1 transfer
- ADT A134 · ADT N94810:35 AM8h10Albany, Division St / Green St, NY6:45 PMRochester€921One-way1 transfer
- ADT A289 · ADT N8164:30 PM9h55Albany, Division St / Green St, NY2:25 AMRochester€1611One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €60, while a flight costs an average of €522.
Distance: 198 miles (319 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€75 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €522 Average price | €60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is a train with an average price of €60.
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average €75.
A train is €462 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY costing on average €522.
The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 47m.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 12m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €75 compared to roughly €60 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-14.64. The journey takes 6h 30m versus 3h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Albany, NY to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €53 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €88 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €112 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €68 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Rochester, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Rochester, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 10:35 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 5h15 | 3:50 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A134 · ADT N948 | 10:35 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 8h10 | 6:45 PM Rochester | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A134 · ADT N948 | 10:55 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 7h50 | 6:45 PM Rochester | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A515 · ADT N814 · ADT N816 | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 14h55 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 2 transfers | |
| ADT A515 · ADT P707 · ADT N814 · ADT N816 | 11:30 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 14h55 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 3 transfers | |
| ADT A287 · ADT N816 | 2:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 11h55 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 1 transfer | |
| ADT A113 · ADT A289 · ADT N816 | 3:45 PM Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY | 10h40 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 2 transfers | |
| ADT A289 · ADT N816 | 4:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 10h25 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 1 transfer | |
| 4:05 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 5h05 | 9:10 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT A289 · ADT N816 | 4:30 PM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 9h55 | 2:25 AM Rochester | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:55 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 7h30 | 3:25 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 7h15 | 3:25 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 198 miles (319 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways from Albany, NY to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Rochester, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus, New York Trailways for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€31
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€19
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€72
Adirondack Trailways frequency
5 a day
New York Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New York Trailways Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest New York Trailways Price
€44
New York Trailways frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Rochester, NY
Things to do in Rochester, NY
Discover the best of Rochester, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester, NY trip today.
- Must visit
George Eastman Museum
Major photography and film museum founded by George Eastman. Visit the mansion, gardens, and world-class collections in a landmark estate.
- Recommended
Memorial Art Gallery
University museum with strong old master, American, and modern holdings. A smart stop for high-quality art in a calm academic setting.
- Must visit
Highland Park
Rochester's most iconic park, famous for lilacs, arboretum plantings, and the annual festival. It is beautiful in spring and peaceful year-round.
- Must visit
High Falls Terrace Park
Scenic riverfront park framing High Falls, one of the city's defining natural views. It is an easy stop for photos and industrial history.
- Must visit
Ontario Beach Park
Waterfront park on Lake Ontario with beach access, lighthouse views, and broad sunsets. It is Rochester's classic summer nature outing.
Garbage Plate
Rochester’s signature late-night plate of home fries, macaroni salad, and meats topped with hot meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
White Hot
A white hot dog made with uncured pork, beef, and veal. It is a regional specialty usually served on a bun with mustard and onions.
Beef On Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway. Popular in western New York and common in Rochester.
Richardson's Canal House
Established fine dining destination serving polished New American cuisine in an elegant, historic setting with strong local acclaim.
DiBella's Old Fashioned Submarines
Beloved old-school Italian market and sandwich counter known for gigantic subs, pasta salads, and a classic Rochester neighborhood feel.
Charley Brown's Restaurant
Long-running Rochester institution for steaks, seafood, and classic American fare in a warm supper-club atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than larger US cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for a regular coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small tips at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rochester, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is €75 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is 4h 30m to travel the 198 miles (319 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY, you can count on New York Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY, Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, Albany Shaker Rd. (Albany International Airport), NY . When arriving in Rochester, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rochester, Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rochester, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Rochester, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Rochester, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fraudulent ticket sales for local attractions. It's advisable to use reputable transportation services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night also enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY
Most Albany, NY to Rochester, NY buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair, with some services arriving at Rochester. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Rochester, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Rochester, NY leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY leave from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at 38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · €2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · €10
12 · 22m · €2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · €1
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · €2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
Which Rochester, NY station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to Rochester, NY most often arrive at Rochester. Some services arrive at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rochester, NY arrival station.
RochesterRochester, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester from Rochester city centre
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Rochester bus station facilities and services
Rochester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochester. ATMs are available at Rochester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester: Station facilities are accessible to people with disabilities.
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)120-124 Pleasant St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) from Rochester city centre
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Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) bus station facilities and services
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). ATMs are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Accessible for disabled passengers.
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