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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$212

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$314

Fastest journey on Sep 18

1 d 15 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

2 d 5 h 46 m

Buses on Sep 18

4

Distance

1947 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $314 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 1947 km distance in an average of 2 d 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 55 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 2 d 11 h 35 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:05 PM39h55
    Rochester, NY
    8:00 AMMiami, FL
    $2121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:35 AM58h15
    Rochester, NY
    1:50 PMMiami, FL
    $2441One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:15 AM59h35
    Rochester, NY
    1:50 PMMiami, FL
    $3611One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    4:35 AM57h20
    Rochester, NY
    1:55 PMMiami, FL
    $4401One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $277 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $277, while a flight costs an average of $640.

Distance: 1209 miles (1947 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train

$277

Average price

Cheapest

$640

Average price

$499

Average price

35h 32m

Average total duration

35h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 21m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

36h 7m

Average total duration

35h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $277.

This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL:

A bus is $221 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL costing on average $499.

A bus is $362 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL costing on average $640.

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 21m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 35h 2m.

Train takes on average 35h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL among Omio's users.

Rochester, NY to Miami, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
59h35
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$300
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
57h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$187
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
54h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$202
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
58h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$304
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:35AM
Arrival Time
02:35AM
Duration
46h00
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50AM
Arrival Time
01:35AM
Duration
38h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$117
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
47h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$261
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
46h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$314
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
08:00AM
Duration
39h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$212
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
39h25
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$394
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
02:50PM
Duration
45h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$364

Live departures

Rochester, NY to Miami, FL bus times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound2:15 AM Rochester, NY
59h35
1:50 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:35 AM Rochester, NY
58h15
1:50 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus4:35 AM Rochester, NY
57h20
1:55 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
Greyhound4:05 PM Rochester, NY
39h55
8:00 AM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Rochester, NY to Miami, FL buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL

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Buses from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $156 but you can travel from only $153 by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1209 miles (1947 km) distance in 32h 20m.

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
Flight from $153
Distance
1209 miles (1947 km)
Average bus duration
35h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
$156
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
32h 20m
First bus
12:35 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
42 days
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
Flight from $153

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Rochester, NY to Miami, FLYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Miami, FL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $156. 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 FlixBus Duration
32h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$156
FlixBus frequency
5 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.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
34h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$159
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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  • Must visit

Pérez Art Museum Miami

Leading contemporary art museum with global exhibitions, sculpture gardens, and Biscayne Bay views in downtown Miami.

  • Must visit

Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Science museum with aquarium, planetarium, and interactive exhibits; ideal for families and broad views of marine and space topics.

  • Must visit

Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Historic estate museum showcasing European art, antiques, and decorative interiors amid formal gardens on Biscayne Bay.

US Dollar ($)

Miami is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel rates, beach dining, and parking; transit is limited, so rideshares and taxis can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget
$12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$90+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants unless service is included. Tip taxis about 10-15%. Round up or leave $1-2 at cafes for counter or bar service.

FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL can start from as little as $156 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Miami, FL is $277 ; 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 Miami, FL is 32h 20m to travel the 1209 miles (1947 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 Miami, FL leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Miami, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Miami, FL 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 . When arriving in Miami, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL, Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL .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 Miami, Airport Intermodal Station, located 6 away from the city centre.
A trip to Miami, FL from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
  • Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
  • Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
  • Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
  • Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
  • Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
  • Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
  • Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
  • Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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, Greyhound.
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 Miami, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 Miami, FL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL. 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 Miami, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Miami, FL 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL 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.
In Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 Miami, FL

Most Rochester, NY to Miami, FL buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station station pair, with some services arriving at Miami, Golden Glades Station. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Miami, FL 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 Miami

Which Rochester, NY station do buses to Miami, FL leave from?

Buses from Rochester, NY to Miami, FL 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.

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