The cheapest and fastest buses from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Niagara Falls, NY 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, NY to Rochester, NY will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 3 buses that leave Niagara Falls, NY for Rochester, NY on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 20 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€14 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
2h 33m Average total duration 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:50 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 2h10 | 1:00 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 2h15 | 6:15 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 2h20 | 7:25 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY
Buses from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Niagara Falls, NY to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Niagara Falls, NY 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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