The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 2 buses that leave Rochester, NY for Niagara Falls, NY on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €22.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€11 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:20 PM Rochester, NY | 2h10 | 11:30 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
![]() | 10:45 AM Rochester, NY | 2h05 | 12:50 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Buses from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $14 (€11) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 6 daily trains from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with 6 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 55m but the average duration is 1h 58m
Train Operators
- Travel from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with FlixBus, Trailways, and Greyhound
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop), NY and arrive in Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY
- First train typically departs at 02:30 AM and the last at 11:20 PM
Bus providers: FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY with FlixBus, Trailways, Greyhound for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U. S. Offering stunning views of the falls and various walking trails
- Cave of the Winds, an attraction providing close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls via wooden walkways
- Aquarium of Niagara, featuring over 200 species of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits
- Old Fort Niagara, a historic site with original 18th-century buildings and reenactments
- Whirlpool State Park, offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Niagara Whirlpool and rapids.
- Maid of the Mist, take a boat tour to the base of the falls for a unique perspective and thrilling experience
- Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, explore interactive exhibits and hiking trails that showcase the natural and local history of the area
- Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, enjoy a cooking class or dine at the student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience
- Niagara Wine Trail, embark on a tasting tour of local wineries offering a variety of wines and scenic views
- Artpark, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibits in a picturesque setting along the Niagara River.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Rochester, NY to Niagara Falls, NY, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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