What is the cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

The cheapest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester is to bus which costs $11 - $23 and takes 1h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

The fastest way to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester is to taxi and train which takes 1h 6m and costs $40 - $200.

Is there a direct bus between Buffalo, NY and Rochester?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buffalo and arriving at Rochester. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

The distance between Buffalo, NY and Rochester is 69 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.

How do I travel from Buffalo, NY to Rochester without a car?

The best way to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 6m and costs $40 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buffalo, NY to Rochester bus from?

Buffalo, NY to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.

Where does the Buffalo, NY to Rochester bus arrive?

Buffalo, NY to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.

Can I drive from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo, NY to Rochester is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Buffalo, NY to Rochester.

How do I get a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Rochester?

Book your Buffalo, NY to Rochester bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Rochester?

There are 175+ hotels available in Rochester.

Buffalo, NY to Rochester - 3 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Buffalo, NY to Rochester by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Buffalo, NY to Buffalo Depew Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
1h 6m
$45–194
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochesterbus Adt N829 / ...
1h 35m
$11–23
Drive 72.9 mi
1. Drive from Buffalo, NY to Rochestercar 72.9 mi
1h 21m
$14–20

Buffalo, NY to Rochester by bus

115Weekly Buses

1h 35mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 68.6 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?

Trailways operates a bus from Buffalo to Rochester every 4 hours. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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