4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
876 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
It's difficult to get from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY without transferring at least once.
· 9:15 PM14h55Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$1031One-way1 transfer- · · · 6:10 AM15h50Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY10:00 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$1061One-way3 transfers
- · 9:15 PM14h55Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY12:10 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$1031One-way1 transfer
- · · · 6:10 AM15h50Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY10:00 PMLouisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station), KY$1061One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, and a flight costs an average of $172.
Distance: 544 miles (876 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$153 Average price Cheapest | $346 Average price | $122 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
21h 15m Average total duration 20h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY:
A bus is $193 (€158) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY costing on average $346 (€283).
Other travel options to Louisville, KY take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $99 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY
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Buses from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 544 miles (876 km) distance in 20h 45m.
Distance 544 miles (876 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY
Most Rochester, NY to Louisville, KY buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Louisville, KY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Louisville, W Broadway (Greyhound Bus Station) from Louisville city centre
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