- 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 Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 14
Cheapest price on Sep 14
$77
Average ticket price on Sep 14
$77
Fastest journey on Sep 14
5 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 14
5 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 14
1
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakville, 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 Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY without transferring at least 2 times.
7:40 AM5h30Oakville, ON1:10 PMRochester, NY$771One-way2 transfers
- 7:40 AM5h30Oakville, ON1:10 PMRochester, NY$771One-way2 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 105 miles (170 km)
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$63 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY is a train with an average price of $63 (€51).
The fastest way to travel from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY is by train with an average journey time of 4h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oakville, ON and Rochester, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY among Omio's users.
Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GO Transit | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
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Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 14. 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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| 7:40 AM Oakville, ON | 5h30 | 1:10 PM Rochester, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY
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Take a bus from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY and enjoy the approximately 105 miles (170 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 17:20.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $63 (€51)
Distance 105 miles (170 km) |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $63 (€51)
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 Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakville, 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.
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Popular bus stations from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY
Most Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY buses use the Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakville, 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 Oakville
Arrival bus stations in Rochester
Which Rochester, NY station do buses from Oakville, ON arrive at?
Buses from Oakville, ON to Rochester, NY arrive at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochester, NY city centre.
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.
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