- Must visit
The Strong National Museum Of Play
Major interactive museum focused on the history and culture of play, toys, video games, and childhood. One of Rochester’s signature family attractions.
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
20 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
515 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Of the 1 buses that leave Toledo, OH for Rochester, 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 515 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 20 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $30, and a bus costs an average of $75.
Distance: 320 miles (515 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$101 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY costing on average $101 (€83).
Other travel options to Rochester, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 30m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:25AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 21h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Barons Bus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
The table below shows live departures for Toledo, OH to Rochester, 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 |
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![]() | 2:35 AM Toledo, OH | 20h10 | 10:45 PM Rochester, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:55, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 320 miles (515 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 320 miles (515 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 4:55 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toledo, OH to Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Toledo, OH to Rochester, NY buses use the Toledo, Emerald Ave (Amtrak Station) to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Toledo, OH and Rochester, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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