There are 6 ways to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester by bus, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus 2708
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
4h 29m$36–184Bus via Buffalo
cheapest- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus Greyhound US0215
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
4h 52m$28–48Train via Niagara Falls
- Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain Maple Leaf
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain Maple Leaf / ...
4h 43m$70–239Drive 155.9 mi
- Drive from Toronto Union Station to Rochestercar 155.9 mi
3h 8m$33–47Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
5h 12m$45–190Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
5h 19m$28–50
Toronto Union Station to Rochester by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester is to bus via Buffalo which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toronto and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
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 12m.
The distance between Toronto Union Station and Rochester is 177 miles. The road distance is 156.8 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester, including transfers.
Toronto Union Station to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto Union Station to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto Union Station to Rochester is to train via Niagara Falls which takes 4h 43m and costs $70 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Buffalo, which costs $27 - $50 and takes 4h 52m.
What companies run services between Toronto Union Station, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Toronto to Rochester via Canadian Border and Niagara Falls Amtrak Station in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Toronto Union Station to Rochester Bus Stop via Toronto and Buffalo in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toronto to Canadian Border
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–85
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Toronto Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–120
- Business
- $80–180
- Business Plus
- $90–190
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Megabus
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Toronto to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $30–110
- Flexible
- $55–110
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto Union Station to Rochester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Toronto Union Station to Rochester train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Rochester station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto Union Station to Rochester is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Toronto Union Station to Rochester.
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