Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY bus with FlixBus

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Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Adirondack Trailways
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
3h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€43
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
07:20PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
€43

Live departures

Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound2:20 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY
5h00
7:20 PM Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways), NY1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY

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Buses from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:15, the last at 19:15. The fastest bus covers the 84 miles (136 km) distance in 3h 5m.

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
84 miles (136 km)
Average bus duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
11:15 AM
Last bus
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways for as low as €27. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 FlixBus Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€27
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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Adirondack Trailways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
€41
Adirondack Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Elmira, 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 Elmira, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY can start from as little as €27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY is €38 ; 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY is 3h 5m to travel the 84 miles (136 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY leaves at 11:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY leaves at 7:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Elmira, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Elmira, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Rochester, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY, Rochester . When arriving in Elmira, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways), NY, Elmira, NY .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways), NY, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Elmira, NY from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Rochester, NY and Elmira, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Elmira, 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Elmira, 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Elmira, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States 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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, 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.
Travelers in Elmira, NY should be cautious of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay aware of surroundings and avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unsolicited offers for guided tours; using licensed services helps reduce risk. Staying informed about local advisories and securing personal belongings enhances safety during visits.
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 Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY

Most Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Elmira, E Church St (Capitol Trailways) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Elmira, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Rochester
Arrival bus stations in Elmira

Which Rochester, NY station do buses to Elmira, NY leave from?

Buses from Rochester, NY to Elmira, NY leave from Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Rochester, NY city centre at 120-124 Pleasant St, Rochester, NY 14604, USA.
Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop)120-124 Pleasant St, Rochester, NY 14604, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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