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The Strong National Museum of Play
Interactive museum devoted to play, toys, and children's books. It is Rochester's signature family attraction and home of the National Toy Hall of Fame.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY will cost around €136 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €136.
It's difficult to get from Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY without transferring at least once.

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Buses from Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €70 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 244 miles (394 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €142 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €136 |
Operator MTA Bus Company | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €136 |
The table below shows live departures for Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 PM Yonkers, NY | 7h55 | 2:25 AM Rochester, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Interactive museum devoted to play, toys, and children's books. It is Rochester's signature family attraction and home of the National Toy Hall of Fame.
Major photography and film museum founded by George Eastman. Visit the mansion, gardens, and world-class collections in a landmark estate.
University museum with strong old master, American, and modern holdings. A smart stop for high-quality art in a calm academic setting.
Rochester's most iconic park, famous for lilacs, arboretum plantings, and the annual festival. It is beautiful in spring and peaceful year-round.
Scenic riverfront park framing High Falls, one of the city's defining natural views. It is an easy stop for photos and industrial history.
Waterfront park on Lake Ontario with beach access, lighthouse views, and broad sunsets. It is Rochester's classic summer nature outing.
Rochester’s signature late-night plate of home fries, macaroni salad, and meats topped with hot meat sauce, mustard, and onions.
A white hot dog made with uncured pork, beef, and veal. It is a regional specialty usually served on a bun with mustard and onions.
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway. Popular in western New York and common in Rochester.
Established fine dining destination serving polished New American cuisine in an elegant, historic setting with strong local acclaim.
Beloved old-school Italian market and sandwich counter known for gigantic subs, pasta salads, and a classic Rochester neighborhood feel.
Long-running Rochester institution for steaks, seafood, and classic American fare in a warm supper-club atmosphere.
More affordable than larger US cities; hotels, dining, and local transit are usually moderate for visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and optional small tips at cafes.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yonkers, NY 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 Yonkers, NY to Rochester, NY buses use the to Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Yonkers, NY and Rochester, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). ATMs are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Ticket office support is available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop).
Available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop): Accessible for disabled passengers.
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