- 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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$22
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 2 m
Buses on Sep 18
3
Distance
118 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:15 PM2h05Niagara Falls, ON9:20 PMRochester, NY$221One-way0 transfers- 2:55 PM1h55Niagara Falls, ON4:50 PMRochester, NY$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM2h05Niagara Falls, ON10:20 PMRochester, NY$231One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM1h55Niagara Falls, ON4:50 PMRochester, NY$221One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM2h05Niagara Falls, ON9:20 PMRochester, NY$221One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 PM2h05Niagara Falls, ON10:20 PMRochester, NY$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, while a bus costs an average of $35.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$35 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 3h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY is a train with an average price of $30.
This is compared to other travel options from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY:
A train is $5 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY costing on average $35.
The fastest way to travel from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niagara Falls, ON and Rochester, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Infobus | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $23 |
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Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. 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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| 2:55 PM Niagara Falls, ON | 1h55 | 4:50 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Niagara Falls, ON | 2h05 | 9:20 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Niagara Falls, ON | 2h05 | 10:20 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Adirondack Trailways offer buses services from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Adirondack Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 50m.
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 73 miles (118 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 7 days |
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: FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, New York Trailways for as low as $25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$25
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
$35
Adirondack Trailways frequency
2 a day
New York Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New York Trailways Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest New York Trailways Price
$34
New York Trailways frequency
2 a day
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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY is $35 ; 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY is 2h 50m to travel the 73 miles (118 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Niagara Falls, ON and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Niagara Falls, ON , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal, Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON, Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON . When arriving in Rochester, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY, Rochester .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, which is located around 1 miles (3 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 Niagara Falls, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Niagara Falls, ON and Rochester, NY including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Niagara Falls, ON nor Rochester, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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 Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY
Most Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY buses use the Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair, with some services arriving at Rochester. Use this guide to compare Niagara Falls, ON 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 Niagara Falls
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Which Niagara Falls, ON station do buses to Rochester, NY leave from?
Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY leave from Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Niagara Falls, ON city centre at 3W9Q+53, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 5Y7, Canada.
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking)3W9Q+53, Niagara Falls, ON L2G 5Y7, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) from Niagara Falls city centre
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) is 3 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
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Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) bus station facilities and services
Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking) 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 Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking). ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus TerminalNiagara Falls GO, 4267 Bridge St, Niagara Falls, ON L2E 2R6, Canada
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus603 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, GO/VIA & Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible entrances and pathways.
Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre StationNiagara Falls Niagara River Parkway,Niagara River Parkway 6635,L2G 3W6
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station from Niagara Falls city centre
Bus104, 204 · 5m · $2 · every ~4 min
104, 204 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
Which Rochester, NY station do buses from Niagara Falls, ON arrive at?
Buses from Niagara Falls, ON to Rochester, NY most often arrive at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Some services arrive at Rochester, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Rochester, NY arrival station.
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.
RochesterRochester, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester from Rochester city centre
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Rochester bus station facilities and services
Rochester 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. ATMs are available at Rochester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester: Station facilities are accessible to people with disabilities.
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