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World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €190 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 10h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €190, while a flight costs an average of €482.
Distance: 2203 miles (3546 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€190 Average price Cheapest | €410 Average price | €482 Average price | €452 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
71h 40m Average total duration 71h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 58h 25m Average total duration 57h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 27m Average total duration Fastest 8h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR is a bus with an average price of €190.
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR:
A bus is €220 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR costing on average €410.
A bus is €291 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR costing on average €482.
The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 27m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Train takes on average 57h 55m.
Bus takes on average 71h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 €190 compared to roughly €452 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €261. The journey takes 71h 10m versus 39h 36m 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.
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 Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 75h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €220 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 98h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €214 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 98h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 97h10 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €193 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 95h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 95h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €195 |
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Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR
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Buses from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 71h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €190 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 2203 miles (3546 km) distance in 71h 10m.
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 2203 miles (3546 km) |
Average bus duration 71h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €190 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 71h 10m |
First bus 1:20 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Things to do in Portland, OR
Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.
- Must visit
OMSI
Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.
- Recommended
Movie Madness Museum
Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.
- Must visit
Washington Park
A 165-acre woodland park with serene paths, a rose garden, and Japanese Garden access. One of Portland's signature green spaces.
- Must visit
Pioneer Courthouse Square
Beloved downtown square known as Portland's living room. Hosts events, people-watching, and easy access to major central sights.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Large urban forest with miles of trails for hiking and running. A local favorite for quick immersion in nature near downtown.
- Vegetarian
Portland-Style Bagel
A toasted bread ring with a malty crust and chewy center. Portland shops helped make the city's bagel scene a modern local obsession.
Pacific Northwest Clam Chowder
Traditional regional chowder from the Pacific Northwest, usually with local clams, cream, potatoes, and herbs. A staple on many Portland seafood menus.
- Gluten-free
Oregon Coast Oysters
Fresh oysters from the Oregon coast, prized for their briny, clean flavor. Portland is a major city showcase for the state's shellfish culture.
Kōnō
Acclaimed bagel shop serving naturally leavened bagels with classic toppings in a casual neighborhood space.
Stumptown Coffee Roasters
Pioneering specialty coffee roaster with expertly brewed coffee and a minimalist café atmosphere loved by locals.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
Iconic Portland brewery and pub pouring house beers with hearty pub fare in a lively, long-running local setting.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.
FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR can start from as little as €190 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Portland, OR is €190 ; 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 Portland, OR is 71h 10m to travel the 2203 miles (3546 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 Portland, OR leaves at 1:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR leaves at 11:50 PM.
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 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Portland, OR from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 71h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
No, luggage for the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR.
Since neither Rochester, NY nor Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Portland, OR
Most Rochester, NY to Portland, OR buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Portland, OR 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 Portland
Which Rochester, NY station do buses to Portland, OR leave from?
Buses from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR 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.
Which Portland, OR station do buses from Rochester, NY arrive at?
Buses from Rochester, NY to Portland, OR arrive at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) is 0 miles (1 km) from Portland, OR city centre.
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage)1025 NW Station Way, Portland, OR 97209, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) from Portland city centre
TramNs, B · 12m · €2 · every ~8 min
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) bus station facilities and services
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) 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 Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage). ATMs are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage): Ramp access available.
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