There are 4 ways to get from Bowmanville to Rochester by train, bus, car, car ferry, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Nyt 813 / ...
8h 7m$55–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station Bus Terminalbus 90
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
8h 44m$36–71Train
- Take the train from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
8h 18m$55–216Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bowmanville to Mainlandcar
- Take the car ferry from Mainland to Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminal to Rochestercar
4h 13m$45–81
Bowmanville to Rochester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bowmanville to Rochester is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bowmanville to Rochester is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 13m and costs $45 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Bowmanville to Rochester. However, there are services departing from King Westbound @ George and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Durham College Oshawa GO, Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Bowmanville to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Durham College Oshawa GO and arriving at Rochester via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Bowmanville and Rochester is 227 miles.
The best way to get from Bowmanville to Rochester without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Bowmanville to Rochester, including transfers.
Bowmanville to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Durham College Oshawa GO station.
Bowmanville to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Durham College Oshawa GO station.
The best way to get from Bowmanville to Rochester is to train which takes 8h 18m and costs $55 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Bowmanville, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from King Westbound @ George to Rochester via Oshawa Station, Durham College Oshawa GO, and Toronto Union Station in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Westbound @ George to Rochester Bus Stop via Oshawa Station, Durham College Oshawa GO, Union Station Bus Terminal, Toronto, and Buffalo in around 8h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Durham College Oshawa GO to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $22–60
- Flexible
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 416-863-2000
- Website
- billybishopairport.com
Car ferry from Mainland to Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- billybishopairport.com
- Passenger
- $0
- Standard Car
- $11
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Bowmanville to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station Bus Terminal.
Bowmanville to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station GO.
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