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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
zł216
Average ticket price on Sep 17
zł348
Fastest journey on Sep 17
6 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 17
18
Distance
403 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around zł348 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł216.
Fast buses
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 18 buses from Rochester, NY to New York, NY, including 14 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 403 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.
ADT N947 · ADT N8238:00 AM9h00Rochester5:00 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2161One-way1 transfer- ADT N81312:55 AM6h15Rochester7:10 AMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2461One-way0 transfers
- ADT N8239:30 AM7h30Rochester5:00 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2461One-way0 transfers
- ADT N8091:20 PM6h50Rochester8:10 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2551One-way0 transfers
- ADT N8057:45 AM6h40Rochester2:25 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2551One-way0 transfers
- ADT N81312:55 AM6h15Rochester7:10 AMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2461One-way0 transfers
10:15 PM6h35Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY4:50 AMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NYzł3801One-way0 transfers- ADT N8057:45 AM6h40Rochester2:25 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2551One-way0 transfers
- ADT N8091:20 PM6h50Rochester8:10 PMNew York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NYzł2551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:35 AM7h00Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY7:35 AMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.zł2561One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of zł264 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 53m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł264, while a flight costs an average of zł1979.
Distance: 250 miles (403 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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zł264 Average price Cheapest | zł503 Average price | zł1979 Average price | zł361 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of zł264.
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to New York, NY:
A bus is zł239 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to New York, NY costing on average zł503.
A bus is zł1715 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to New York, NY costing on average zł1979.
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Train takes on average 7h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to New York, NY among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around zł264 compared to roughly zł361 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł97. The journey takes 6h 59m versus 5h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Rochester, NY to New York, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price zł275 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł222 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł184 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł192 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł236 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł196 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł216 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price zł277 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł205 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł192 |
Operator Adirondack Trailways | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł226 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł184 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł209 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł256 |
Live departures
Rochester, NY to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. 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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| FlixBus | 10:35 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h10 | 5:45 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h15 | 7:20 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT N809 | 1:20 PM Rochester | 6h50 | 8:10 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:20 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h15 | 9:35 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h05 | 12:20 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:55 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h10 | 2:05 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 6h35 | 4:50 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:35 PM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h00 | 6:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:35 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h00 | 7:35 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT N813 | 12:55 AM Rochester | 6h15 | 7:10 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:05 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h10 | 12:15 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:55 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 7h15 | 2:10 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT N805 | 7:45 AM Rochester | 6h40 | 2:25 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ADT N947 · ADT N823 | 8:00 AM Rochester | 9h00 | 5:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 1 transfer | |
| ADT N823 | 9:30 AM Rochester | 7h30 | 5:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:45 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 9h00 | 6:45 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 9:45 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 8h30 | 6:15 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:45 AM Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY | 10h15 | 8:00 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book Rochester, NY to New York, NY buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, Infobus and more offer buses services from Rochester, NY to New York, NY.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Rochester, NY to New York, NY.
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 Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to New York, NY.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Rochester, NY to New York, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY
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Buses from Rochester, NY to New York, NY run on average 16 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł148 if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 250 miles (403 km) distance in 6h 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 250 miles (403 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price zł148 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, CoachRun from Rochester, NY to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to New York, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, CoachRun for as low as zł148. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
CoachRun
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CoachRun Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest CoachRun Price
zł190
CoachRun frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag up to 62 inches and 50 pounds, plus one carry-on bag per passenger.
Additional luggage
Oversized or extra luggage may incur fees starting at $10 per piece.
Luggage storage
Each passenger is allowed one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Cancellation Policy
Once a reservation is booked, it cannot be canceled by the customer; duplicate bookings are non-refundable.
Unaccompagned minor
Minors under 18 may travel alone with a notarized authorization letter from a parent or legal guardian.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Light snacks are allowed; passengers must keep their seating area clean and dispose of all trash properly.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buses are equipped with facilities for disabled passengers.
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability; additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board
Quiet zone
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
6h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł148
FlixBus frequency
9 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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
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
6h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
zł171
Greyhound frequency
3 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
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Adirondack Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Adirondack Trailways Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Adirondack Trailways Price
zł191
Adirondack Trailways frequency
7 a day
New York Trailways
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average New York Trailways Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest New York Trailways Price
zł170
New York Trailways frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to New York, NY
Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
- Must visit
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
- Must visit
Central Park
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
- Must visit
Times Square
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
Bagel With Lox And Cream Cheese
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Pastrami On Rye
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Gramercy Tavern
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Juliana's Pizza
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
US Dollar ($)
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.90
- Day pass
- $34.00
To the city center
86 St Station, New York, NY -> Times Square, New York, NY
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- OMNY contactless payment works on MTA subways and local buses with tap-to-pay cards, phones, and watches.
- A 7-Day Unlimited MetroCard costs $34.00; there is no official 1-day unlimited pass for regular MTA subway and bus service.
FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to New York, 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to New York, NY can start from as little as zł148 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to New York, NY is zł264 ; 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 New York, NY is 6h 5m to travel the 250 miles (403 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 New York, NY leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 14 direct buses a day from Rochester, NY to New York, NY with FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, Infobus, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, Infobus, CoachRun, Trailways for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochester, NY and New York, 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, Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area), NY, Rochester, Rochester, NY, Brockport, Holley Street (Edwards Lecture Hall), NY, Rochester, Library Rd (University of Rochester), NY, Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology, NY . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY, New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY, New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, New York, 28 Allen St., NY, New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York, Park Avenue South (between E 26th Street and E 27th Street), NY, New York, 12th Avenue / West 33rd Street, NY, New York, Canal Street (Lucky Star), NY, New York, Madison Ave & East 26 St, 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 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to New York, NY from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and New York, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, CoachRun.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
- Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
- Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
- Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
- Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
- Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
- Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
- Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
- Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Rochester, NY to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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, Infobus.
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 New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Rochester, NY to New York, NY:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 New York, NY:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, CoachRun.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, CoachRun.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor New York, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Rochester, NY to New York, 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.
In New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 New York, NY
Most Rochester, NY to New York, NY buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and New York, 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 New York
Which Rochester, NY station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Rochester, NY to New York, 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, 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.
RochesterRochester, NY, USA
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.
Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area)Passenger Drop-off Area, Rochester, NY 14624, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area) from Rochester city centre
Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area) is 4 km from Rochester city centre. Public transport options include:
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Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area) bus station facilities and services
Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area) 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, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area). ATMs are available at Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester, Greater Rochester International Airport (Passenger Drop-off Area): Accessible via ramps.
Which New York, NY station do buses from Rochester, NY arrive at?
Buses from Rochester, NY to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Some services arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · zł28 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · zł5
Brooklyn · 48m · zł213
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · zł14 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · zł28 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · zł79
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · zł14 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th AveNew York, NY 10036, USA
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