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Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €69, and a flight costs an average of €236.
Distance: 387 miles (623 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€80 Average price Cheapest | €208 Average price | €275 Average price |
13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 45m Average total duration 16h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 387 miles (623 km) distance in 14h 35m.
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 387 miles (623 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 00:05 |
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: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY with FlixBus for as low as $84 (€69). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
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 Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $101 (€83) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY is $128 (€104); 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 Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY is 14 h to travel the 386 mile (622 km) long trip, with around there are 9 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Rochester, NY from Richmond, VA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Rochester, NY from Richmond, VA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Richmond, VA 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 Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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Popular bus stations from Richmond, VA to Rochester, NY
Richmond
Rochester
The major bus station for departures in Richmond is Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station) for your trip from Richmond to Rochester.
Richmond, E Main St / N 17th St (Richmond Main Station)
Richmond, N Arthur Ashe Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Richmond, North Parham Road / Fordson Road (Park & Ride)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Rochester is Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) for your trip to Rochester from Richmond.
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)
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