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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY
Showing times and prices for Jun 26
Cheapest price
$127
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
17 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
9:30 AM17h55Lynchburg, VA3:25 AMRochester, NY$1271One-way2 transfers
- 9:30 AM17h55Lynchburg, VA3:25 AMRochester, NY$1271One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a train costs an average of $186.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $186 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
23h 35m Average total duration 23h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 59m Average total duration Fastest 18h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY is a bus with an average price of $121 (€100).
This is compared to other travel options from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY:
A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY costing on average $186 (€154).
The fastest way to travel from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY is by train with an average journey time of 18h 29m.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Rochester, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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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.
Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Virginia Breeze | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $121 |
Live departures
Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY buses for today, Thursday, June 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 AM Lynchburg, VA | 17h55 | 3:25 AM Rochester, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 23h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $121 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 404 miles (651 km) distance in 23h 5m.
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 404 miles (651 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $121 (€100) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 5:45 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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: Virginia Breeze from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY with Virginia Breeze for as low as $121 (€100). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Virginia Breeze
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 55m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€105)
Virginia Breeze frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Rochester
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
Memorial Art Gallery
Rochester’s leading art museum, with collections spanning ancient to contemporary works. It is well regarded for its accessible galleries, sculpture grounds, and strong regional importance.
- Must visit
George Eastman Museum
A landmark museum in the mansion of photography pioneer George Eastman, featuring photography, cinema history, and elegant historic interiors. It is one of the city’s most famous cultural sites.
- Must visit
High Falls District
A revitalized area around Rochester’s famous waterfall, with walking routes, industrial heritage, and dramatic river views. It is one of the city’s most recognizable places to explore on foot.
- Must visit
Highland Park
A historic landscape park famous for its arboretum character and seasonal blooms, especially lilacs. It is one of Rochester’s best-known green spaces and a strong pick for scenic walks.
- Recommended
Park Avenue
A lively, walkable neighborhood corridor known for historic houses, boutiques, and a classic Rochester atmosphere. It is among the city’s most popular areas for strolling and local character.
Garbage Plate
Rochester’s signature late-night dish with home fries or macaroni salad, topped with burgers or hot dogs, meat hot 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
A classic Rochester red hot dog from the city’s iconic sausage maker, commonly grilled and served at cookouts, diners, and ballparks.
Good Luck
Well-known upscale-casual restaurant serving inventive American small plates, wood-fired dishes, and cocktails in a fashionable setting.
The Revelry
Stylish neighborhood restaurant known for Southern-influenced American cooking, craft cocktails, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Popular lively barbecue restaurant on the Genesee River, known for smoked meats, strong sides, and a bustling industrial setting.
United States Dollar
Costs are generally moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and event demand.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants for table service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $121 (€100) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY is $121 (€100) ; 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY is 23h 5m to travel the 404 miles (651 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Virginia Breeze. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY, you can count on Virginia Breeze for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lynchburg, VA and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Lynchburg, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 23h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lynchburg, VA and Rochester, NY including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
No, luggage for the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY.
Since neither Lynchburg, VA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY
Most Lynchburg, VA to Rochester, NY buses use the Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lynchburg, VA 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 Lynchburg
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound)
City-centre transport
Getting to Lynchburg, Kemper St (Greyhound) from Lynchburg city centre
Bus3A, 3B · 7m · $2 · every ~4 min
1A, 1B, 9, 3A, 3B · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)
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