The average bus between Rockaway Beach and Rochester takes 9h 12m and the fastest bus takes 8h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rockaway Beach to Rochester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Rockaway Beach and Rochester. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rockaway Beach is at 5:37 PM which arrives into Rochester at 2:25 AM. All services require a transfer at W 34 St/5 Av and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rockaway Beach to Rochester? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockaway Beach to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Rockaway Beach station and arriving at Rochester station via Rochester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
Rockaway Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from New York station.
Rockaway Beach to Rochester bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Rochester station.
The distance between Rockaway Beach and Rochester is 425.1 km. The road distance is 652 km.
Trailways operates a bus from New York to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–230 and the journey takes 6h 25m.