Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$99

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

13 h 4 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

438 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Baltimore, MD for Rochester, NY on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 438 km distance in an average of 13 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 16 h 25 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.

  • FlixBus
    6:40 PM13h45
    Baltimore, MD
    8:25 AMRochester, NY
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    12:55 AM9h45
    Baltimore, MD
    10:40 AMRochester, NY
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:25 AM16h25
    Baltimore, MD
    7:50 PMRochester, NY
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:10 AM12h20
    Baltimore, MD
    6:30 PMRochester, NY
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $231.

Distance: 272 miles (438 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
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Driving

$108

Average price

Cheapest

$153

Average price

$351

Average price

$65

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 47m

Average total duration

10h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 29m

Average total duration

10h 59m

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30m

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9h 24m

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Fastest

6h 24m

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3h 0m

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5h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is a bus with an average price of $108 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY:

A bus is $45 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY costing on average $153 (€126).

A bus is $242 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY costing on average $351 (€287).

The fastest way to travel from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 24m.

Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 17m.

Train takes on average 10h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
12h10
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:10AM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
16h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
07:50PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
05:30PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
12h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
07:00PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:25PM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$136
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
12h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
11h25
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
07:25AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
13h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
11h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
16h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$71

Live departures

Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound8:25 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
10h35
7:00 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound · 8:30 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
12h40
9:10 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11h25
3:25 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11h35
4:50 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
Greyhound · 6:45 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11h15
6:00 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound8:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
10h15
7:10 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
FlixBus12:55 AM Baltimore, MD
9h45
10:40 AM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect
Friday, June 19
Greyhound · 9:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
11h40
8:40 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY1 transfer
Saturday, June 20
Greyhound3:25 AM Baltimore, MD
16h25
7:50 PM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect
Greyhound6:10 AM Baltimore, MD
12h20
6:30 PM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect

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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY

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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
272 miles (438 km)
Average bus duration
10h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
2 days
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). 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 Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€56)
FlixBus frequency
6 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 Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.

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Things to do in Rochester

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  • Must visit

The Strong National Museum Of Play

Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, toys, video games, and childhood. One of Rochester’s signature family attractions.

  • Must visit

George Eastman Museum

Historic mansion and museum dedicated to photography, film, and the legacy of Kodak founder George Eastman. Widely regarded as one of the city’s top cultural sites.

  • Recommended

Memorial Art Gallery

Well-known art museum with collections ranging from antiquities to contemporary works, plus a sculpture park and rotating exhibitions.

United States Dollar

Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 50-90 per person before drinks.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15% for basic service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.

FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $60 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is $108 (€89) ; 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is 9h 45m to travel the 272 miles (438 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Baltimore, MD is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD 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.

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Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Rochester, NY

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The major bus station for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) for your trip from Baltimore to Rochester.
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