- Must visit
The Strong National Museum of Play
Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, with toy, game, and video game collections. A standout family attraction and one of Rochester's best-known museums.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY
Showing times and prices for May 23
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Geneva, 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 Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Geneva, NY for Rochester, NY on Sat, May 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 61 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 50 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.
2:55 PM0h50Geneva, NY3:45 PMRochester, NY$261One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM0h50Geneva, NY3:45 PMRochester, NY$261One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$21 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Geneva, NY and Rochester, NY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -14m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 46m by car) and save roughly $-11.00 (€-8.90) compared to fuel and tolls ($21 (€17) vs $10 (€8)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by New York Trailways, Trailways.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Trailways | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Trailways | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
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Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:55 PM Geneva, NY | 0h50 | 3:45 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:15, the last at 13:05. The fastest bus covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 50m.
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 37 miles (61 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 9:15 AM |
Last bus 1:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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: New York Trailways, Trailways from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY with New York Trailways, Trailways for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
New York Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
New York Trailways frequency
2 a day
Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Trailways frequency
2 a day
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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
George Eastman Museum
Historic mansion and museum dedicated to photography, cinema, and the legacy of George Eastman. Known for notable exhibitions, gardens, and film programming.
- Recommended
Memorial Art Gallery
Respected art museum of the University of Rochester with collections spanning antiquity to contemporary works. Popular for both major exhibitions and local cultural events.
- Must visit
High Falls District
Reviving riverfront district centered on the falls, with scenic overlooks, historic industrial character, and strong photo appeal.
- Must visit
Highland Park
Olmsted-designed park celebrated for its landscape, arboretum character, and famous spring lilac display. Beautiful in multiple seasons.
- Recommended
Park Avenue
Popular walkable corridor lined with historic houses, boutiques, and neighborhood activity. One of the city's best-known areas for strolling.
Garbage Plate
Rochester’s signature late-night dish: a pile of home fries or macaroni salad topped with cheeseburgers or hot dogs, meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
White Hot
A locally famous pale pork, beef, and veal hot dog with a snappy casing, strongly associated with Rochester and often served with mustard and meat sauce.
Zweigle’s Red Hot
The red counterpart to the white hot, this classic Rochester hot dog is a longtime regional staple at cookouts, diners, and hot dog spots.
Good Luck
A stylish, established restaurant known for creative New American cooking, craft drinks, and an energetic upscale-industrial atmosphere.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
A well-known, long-running barbecue restaurant on the Genesee River, popular for smoked meats, lively atmosphere, and strong local following.
Genesee Brew House
A brewery restaurant and taproom tied to Rochester’s historic beer heritage, serving house beers and casual food with river and High Falls views.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining and coffee are affordable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff.
FAQs: Bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva, 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 Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY is $21 (€17) ; 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 Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY is 50m to travel the 37 miles (61 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 Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 1:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY with New York Trailways, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY, you can count on New York Trailways, Trailways for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Geneva, NY and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Rochester, NY from Geneva, NY is worth doing with a journey time of 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Geneva, NY and Rochester, NY.
No, the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Geneva, NY 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 Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Geneva, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva, 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.
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Popular bus stations from Geneva, NY to Rochester, NY
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The major bus station for departures in Geneva is Geneva, Exchange Street (Parking Lot). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva, Exchange Street (Parking Lot) for your trip from Geneva to Rochester.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rochester is Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area) for your trip to Rochester from Geneva.
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