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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$97

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

485 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Worcester, MA for Rochester, NY on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

FlixBus
12:25PM10h40
Worcester, MA
11:05PMRochester, NY
$971One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €56, and a flight costs an average of €123.

Distance: 301 miles (485 km)

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Flight

€73

Average price

€68

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Cheapest

€127

Average price

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 47m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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30m

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7h 39m

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4h 39m

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3h 0m

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Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:40AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
13h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$130
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$121
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
13h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$121

Live departures

Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY bus times

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Last updated at 3:37 AM

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meinfernbus_flixbus12:25 PM Worcester, MA
10h40
11:05 PM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

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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
301 miles (485 km)
Average bus duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€52)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
10h 40m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY start from as low as $63 (€52) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $89 (€73) depending on the train type and class.
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NYYou can travel by bus between Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY with Greyhound for as low as $63 (€52). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 10m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY is $112 (€91); 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 Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY is 13 h 20 min   to travel the 301 mile (485 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY bus to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY by bus is September.
You have options as you can travel between Worcester, MA and Rochester, NY 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

    Worcester
    Rochester
    The major bus station for departures in Worcester is Worcester, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Worcester, Union Station for your trip from Worcester to Rochester.
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 05:00-23:00
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    Car connection
    Washington Square
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café (in the station)
    • Fast-food outlet (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Worcester, Union Station
    • Bus: 15, 19, 27 Train: Lake Shore Limited, Heart to Hub
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