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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Take a bus from Lexington, KY to Rochester, NY and enjoy the approximately 506 miles (815 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50.
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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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 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.

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.
Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station) is 9 km from Lexington city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants available nearby.
Free Wi-Fi in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station).
Available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lexington, NW New Circle Rd (Greyhound Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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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