- 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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Overview: Bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 17 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €84 but you can travel from only €44 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 15:00. The fastest bus covers the 202 miles (326 km) distance in 5h 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance202 miles (326 km)
- Average bus duration9h 5m
- Cheapest ticket price€84
- Buses per day17
- Fastest bus5h 50m
- First bus12:55 AM
- Last bus3:00 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DaySun
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €44
Frequently asked questions about your Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
Cheap bus tickets from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY can start from as little as €84 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY is €117 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY leaves at 3:00 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
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Bus companies from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY
Buses from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY with Adirondack Trailways. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€84
Adirondack Trailways frequency
17 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kingston, NY and Rochester, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY, you can count on 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 Kingston, NY and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY.
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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.
Plan your visit to Rochester, NY
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rochester, NY.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston, 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.
Yes, you can take a between Kingston, NY and Rochester, NY.
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Popular bus stations from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY
Most Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY buses use the to Rochester station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston, 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 Kingston
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Which Rochester, NY station do buses from Kingston, NY arrive at?
Buses from Kingston, NY to Rochester, NY arrive at Rochester. Rochester is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochester, NY city centre.
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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.
Most popular bus connections from Kingston, NY
Most popular buses to and from Rochester, NY and Kingston, NY
Most popular bus connections to Rochester, NY
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