There are 4 ways to get from Whitby to Rochester by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, car ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Whitby GO Bus to Union Station Bus Terminalbus 90
- Take the bus from Toronto to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 39m$33–111Train
- Take the train from Whitby GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Rochestertrain VIA Rail
7h$53–210Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Whitby to Mainlandcar
- Take the car ferry from Mainland to Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Billy Bishop Airport Ferry Terminal to Rochestercar
3h 58m$42–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Whitby GO to Union Station GOtrain Le
- Take the bus from Toronto to Rochesterbus Nyt 813 / ...
6h 49m$53–80
Whitby to Rochester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitby to Rochester is to bus which costs $30 - $120 and takes 6h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Whitby to Rochester is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 58m and costs $40 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitby to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Whitby GO Bus and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via Toronto and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitby to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Whitby GO and arriving at Rochester via Toronto Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Whitby and Rochester is 211 miles.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rochester without a car is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $30 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Whitby to Rochester, including transfers.
Whitby to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Whitby GO Bus station.
Whitby to Rochester train services, operated by GO Transit, depart from Whitby GO station.
The best way to get from Whitby to Rochester is to bus which takes 6h 39m and costs $30 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $210 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Whitby, ON, Canada and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Whitby GO Bus to Rochester Bus Stop via Union Station Bus Terminal, Toronto, and Buffalo in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Whitby GO to Rochester via Toronto Union Station in around 7h.
- Phone
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Train from Whitby GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $7–10
Train from Whitby GO to Union Station GO
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en
- Website
- https://www.gotransit.com/en/see-schedules
- Passenger
- $7–10
- 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
- +1 888-438-6646
- Website
- gotransit.com
Bus from Whitby GO Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- 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
- +1 833 583 3636
- [email protected]
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Whitby GO Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- https://www.riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $10–35
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- ca.megabus.com
Bus from Whitby GO Bus to Union Station Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://ca.megabus.com/
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $7–45
- Adult Standard
- $6–55
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
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
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
- 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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Whitby to Rochester bus services, operated by GO Transit, arrive at Union Station Bus Terminal.
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