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

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$225

Average price

$225

Fastest journey

13 h 35 m

Average duration

13 h 35 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 $225 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Worcester, MA for Rochester, NY on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 485 km distance in an average of 13 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.

Greyhound
09:25PM13h35
Worcester, MA
11:00AMRochester, NY
$2251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $93. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, and a flight costs an average of $173.

Distance: 301 miles (485 km)

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$144

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$176

Average price

$229

Average price

12h 50m

Average total duration

12h 20m

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9h 48m

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11h 2m

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8h 2m

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Live departures

Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus9:25 PM Worcester, MA
11h00
8:25 AM Rochester, NY0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY

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Buses from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 (€75) but you can travel from only $80 (€65) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (485 km) distance in 11h 0m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $80 (€65)
Distance
301 miles (485 km)
Average bus duration
12h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$93 (€75)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
11h 0m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest month
Aug
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Apr - Jun
Low season
Jul - Sep
Best day to book ahead
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $80 (€65)

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 $80 (€65). 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
$99 (€81)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 $93 (€75) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY is $144 (€117) ; 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 11h 0m to travel the 301 miles (485 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 Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 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.
When taking a bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Rochester, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Worcester, MA and Rochester, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Rochester, NY from Worcester, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Rochester, NY including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Worcester, MA to Rochester, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
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

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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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Amenities at bus station
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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
WC
WC
  • 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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