Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY bus with Greyhound

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Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a flight costs an average of €285.

Distance: 786 miles (1265 km)

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€153

Average price

Cheapest

€293

Average price

23h 45m

Average total duration

23h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 18m

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3h 0m

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Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
06:45PM
Duration
34h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$331

Live departures

Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:09 AM
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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus+greyhoundundefined · undefined1:45 PM Minneapolis, 5th St Transit Center (Ramp B), MN
34h00
11:45 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY

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Buses from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 23h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $101 (€81) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 786 miles (1265 km) distance in 34h 0m.

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
786 miles (1265 km)
Average bus duration
23h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$101 (€81)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
34h 0m
First bus
06:10
Last bus
23:50
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 Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY with Greyhound for as low as $101 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
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 Duration
29h 55m
Cheapest Price
$185 (€148)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $146 (€117) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY is $184 (€148); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY bus time is 30 h   covering the 784 mile (1264 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY leaves at 9: 45PM.
There is 1 bus a day from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Rochester, NY from Minneapolis, MN on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY including taking a bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Minneapolis, MN 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 Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Minneapolis, MN to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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