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The Strong National Museum Of Play
Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, toys, video games, and childhood. One of Rochester’s signature family attractions.
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$141
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London, ON 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 London, ON to Rochester, NY will cost around $141 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
It's difficult to get from London, ON to Rochester, NY without transferring at least once.




Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London, ON to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $170.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price Cheapest | $170 Average price | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 55m Average total duration Fastest 8h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 15m Average total duration 17h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from London, ON to Rochester, NY:
A bus is $107 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London, ON to Rochester, NY costing on average $170 (€139).
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Rider Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Rider Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $141 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $49 |
The table below shows live departures for London, ON to Rochester, NY buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:55 AM London, ON | 13h35 | 12:30 AM Rochester, NY | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:55 PM London, ON | 17h05 | 12:00 PM Rochester, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from London, ON to Rochester, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 23:29. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 9h 15m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 15m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 11:29 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Rochester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rochester trip today.
Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, toys, video games, and childhood. One of Rochester’s signature family attractions.
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Well-known art museum with collections ranging from antiquities to contemporary works, plus a sculpture park and rotating exhibitions.
Lively, walkable neighborhood corridor lined with historic homes, boutiques, and frequent street life. One of Rochester’s best-known areas for strolling.
Historic park famous for its landscape design, lilac collections, and seasonal beauty. A local favorite for walks and photography.
Creative district with galleries, murals, cultural institutions, and a strong local arts identity near several major museums.
Rochester's signature late-night dish with home fries or macaroni salad, plus burgers or hot dogs, topped with meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
A regional hot dog made with uncured pork, beef, and veal, known for its pale color and snappy casing. It is a classic Rochester staple.
Rochester-style meat sauce served on hot dogs and Garbage Plates. It is savory, lightly spiced, and central to the city's comfort food identity.
Stylish, well-known restaurant offering creative New American plates, wood-fired cooking, and an energetic upscale setting.
Popular lively barbecue restaurant on the Genesee River, known for smoked meats, hearty portions, and a fun atmosphere.
Established restaurant and bar serving Southern-influenced comfort food and cocktails in a polished neighborhood space.
Prices are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 15% for basic service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London, ON 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 London, ON to Rochester, NY buses use the London, York St (Greyhound Canada) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare London, ON and Rochester, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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