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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.
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
9 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
420 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Rochester, NY will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
It's difficult to get from Elyria, OH to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.


Buses from Elyria, OH to Rochester, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 19:10. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Distance 260 miles (420 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 7:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 35 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
The table below shows live departures for Elyria, OH to Rochester, NY buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:30 PM Elyria, OH | 9h45 | 1:15 AM Rochester, NY | 2 transfers | |
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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.
Major photography and film museum founded by George Eastman. Visit the mansion, gardens, and world-class collections in a landmark estate.
University museum with strong old master, American, and modern holdings. A smart stop for high-quality art in a calm academic setting.
Rochester's most iconic park, famous for lilacs, arboretum plantings, and the annual festival. It is beautiful in spring and peaceful year-round.
Scenic riverfront park framing High Falls, one of the city's defining natural views. It is an easy stop for photos and industrial history.
Waterfront park on Lake Ontario with beach access, lighthouse views, and broad sunsets. It is Rochester's classic summer nature outing.
Rochester’s signature late-night plate of home fries, macaroni salad, and meats topped with hot meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
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.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway. Popular in western New York and common in Rochester.
Established fine dining destination serving polished New American cuisine in an elegant, historic setting with strong local acclaim.
Beloved old-school Italian market and sandwich counter known for gigantic subs, pasta salads, and a classic Rochester neighborhood feel.
Long-running Rochester institution for steaks, seafood, and classic American fare in a warm supper-club atmosphere.
More affordable than larger US cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small tips at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elyria, OH 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.

Most Elyria, OH to Rochester, NY buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Elyria, OH and Rochester, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Ticket office support is available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Station has accessible amenities for disabled passengers.
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). ATMs are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Accessible for disabled passengers.
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