Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY bus with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$422

Average price

$422

Fastest journey

1 d 11 h 59 m

Average duration

1 d 11 h 59 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2032 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY will cost around $422 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $422.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
    6:46 AM35h59
    Dallas, TX
    6:45 PMRochester, NY
    $4221One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $296. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $296, and a train costs an average of $355.

Distance: 1262 miles (2032 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Train
Driving

$296

Average price

Cheapest

$374

Average price

$759

Average price

$288

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

41h 10m

Average total duration

40h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 57m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 47m

Average total duration

41h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY is a bus with an average price of $296 (€242).

This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY:

A bus is $78 (€64) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY costing on average $374 (€306).

A bus is $463 (€379) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY costing on average $759 (€621).

The fastest way to travel from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 57m.

Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:

Bus takes on average 40h 40m.

Train takes on average 41h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX 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.

Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Departure Time
06:36AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
36h09
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$422
Operator
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Departure Time
06:46AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
35h59
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$422
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
40h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$296

Live departures

Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound9:00 PM Dallas, TX
40h40
1:40 PM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)6:46 AM Dallas, TX
35h59
6:45 PM Rochester, NY4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY

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Buses from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $296 (€242) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1262 miles (2032 km) distance in 40h 40m.

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
1262 miles (2032 km)
Average bus duration
40h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$296 (€242)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
40h 40m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 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: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for as low as $296 (€242). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 59m
Cheapest Price
$422 (€345)
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Rochester

Things to do in Rochester

Discover the best of Rochester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester trip today.

  • 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $296 (€242) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY is $296 (€242) ; 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY is 40h 40m to travel the 1262 miles (2032 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY, you can count on Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Dallas, TX and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Dallas, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 40h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dallas, TX and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Dallas, TX 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Rochester, NY

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Rochester
The major bus station for departures in Dallas is Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum for your trip from Dallas to Rochester.
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