There are 3 ways to get from Downtown Toronto to Rochester by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
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Downtown Toronto to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Toronto to Rochester is to bus which costs $24 - $50 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Toronto to Rochester is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toronto and arriving at Rochester. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Toronto Union Station station and arriving at Rochester. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Downtown Toronto and Rochester is 178 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Toronto to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $24 - $50.
The bus from Toronto to Rochester takes 4h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Downtown Toronto to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Toronto station.
Downtown Toronto to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Downtown Toronto to Rochester is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $24 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Downtown Toronto, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
Trailways operates a bus from Toronto to Rochester 4 times a day. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, VIA Rail operates a train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester once daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Toronto to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $30–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Toronto to Rochester bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Rochester station.
Downtown Toronto to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Toronto to Rochester is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Downtown Toronto to Rochester.
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