The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Cheapest price
$214
Average price
$214
Fastest journey
10 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY will cost around $214 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $214.
It's difficult to get from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY without transferring at least once.
ADT 532+
NYT 823
ADT 532+
NYT 823Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €118.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€47 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €322 Average price |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator New York Trailways | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $214 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€39) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 30m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY start from as low as $47 (€39) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $57 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $47 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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 Rensselaer, 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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