The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY
Cheapest price
$143
Average price
$143
Fastest journey
17 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
375 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.
Of the 1 buses that leave Rochester, NY for Plattsburgh, NY on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 375 km distance in an average of 17 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 17 h 5 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.
2:15 AM17h05Rochester, NY7:20 PMPlattsburgh, NY$1431One-way0 transfers
2:15 AM17h05Rochester, NY7:20 PMPlattsburgh, NY$1431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $92. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $92, and a bus costs an average of $104.
Distance: 233 miles (375 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 55m Average total duration 16h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 49m Average total duration Fastest 10h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY:
A train is $27 (€22) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY costing on average $124 (€101).
Other travel options to Plattsburgh, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 25m.
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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 Plattsburgh, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Live departures
Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 AM Rochester, NY | 17h05 | 7:20 PM Plattsburgh, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY
Buses from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) but you can travel from only $92 (€75) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 233 miles (375 km) distance in 15h 45m.
Distance 233 miles (375 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 15h 45m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY with FlixBus for as low as $92 (€75). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, 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 Plattsburgh, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY
Most Rochester, NY to Plattsburgh, NY buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Plattsburgh, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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