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Compare bus, train, and flight for Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $91 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $91, while a flight costs an average of $685.
Distance: 193 miles (311 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $91 Average price Cheapest | $685 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY:
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $134 (€109).
A train is $594 (€483) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY costing on average $685 (€558).
Other travel options to Saratoga Springs, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
Tickets start at around $134 (€109) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-88.67 (€-72.15). The journey takes 9h 58m versus 3h 27m 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 Saratoga Springs, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $66 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
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Buses from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 5h 25m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 25m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NYYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY with Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $50 (€40). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, 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 Saratoga Springs, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY
Most Rochester, NY to Saratoga Springs, NY buses use the Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) to Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Rochester, NY and Saratoga Springs, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Rochester, NY station do buses to Saratoga Springs, NY leave from?
Getting to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) from Rochester city centre
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.
Getting to Rochester from Rochester city centre
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.
Which Saratoga Springs, NY station do buses from Rochester, NY arrive at?
Getting to Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) from Saratoga Springs city centre
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) is 2 km from Saratoga Springs city centre. Public transport options include:
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) bus station facilities and services
Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station) 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 Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station). ATMs are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saratoga Springs, Station Ln (Amtrak Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
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