- 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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Why should you book Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 13h 20m.
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 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY with Greyhound for as low as $85. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Greyhound Duration
13h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$85
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Rochester, NY
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.
FAQs: Bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $85 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY is $105 ; 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 Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY is 13h 20m to travel the 506 miles (815 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 Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lexington, KY and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station), KY, which is located around 5 miles (9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Lexington, KY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lexington, KY and Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lexington, KY 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY 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 Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY
Most Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY buses use the Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lexington, KY 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 Lexington
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Which Lexington, KY station do buses to Rochester, NY leave from?
Buses from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY leave from Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 5 miles (9 km) from Lexington, KY city centre at 477 NW New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511, USA.
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station)477 NW New Circle Rd, Lexington, KY 40511, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) from Lexington city centre
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 9 km from Lexington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3 · 1h 15m · $1 · every ~3 min
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Which Rochester, NY station do buses from Lexington, KY arrive at?
Buses from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY arrive at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochester, NY city centre.
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)120-124 Pleasant St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) from Rochester city centre
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Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) bus station facilities and services
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) 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, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). ATMs are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Accessible for disabled passengers.
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