How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Boston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Boston start from $67. The average price for this route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Boston?

The average bus travel time from Rochester to Boston is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 543 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Rochester to Boston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , New York Trailways .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rochester to Boston?

The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Boston at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Boston?

A bus trip from Rochester to Boston generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Rochester to Boston?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways , with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4419 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Boston?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rochester to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways , with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Boston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Rochester to Boston from $61 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on December 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:15pm	Rochester	13h 10m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	10h 20m	10:25pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:20am	Rochester	13h 10m	2:30pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on December 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:20am	Rochester	18h	7:20pm	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	Cheapest
	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	10h 20m	10:25pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:20am	Rochester	13h 10m	2:30pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on December 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:15pm	Rochester	13h 10m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	10:20am	Rochester	13h 30m	11:50pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	17h 5m	5:10am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on January 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Rochester	19h 50m	2:45pm	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	Cheapest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:20am	Rochester	13h 10m	2:30pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	9:05am	Rochester	13h 10m	10:15pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on January 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	10h 20m	10:25pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Rochester	14h 30m	9:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	11:35pm	Rochester	12h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on January 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:15pm	Rochester	13h 10m	11:25am	Boston (South Station)	Cheapest
	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	10h 20m	10:25pm	Boston (South Station)	Fastest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Rochester	14h 30m	9:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Next departures for Rochester to Boston on January 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:05pm	Rochester	10h 20m	10:25pm	Boston (South Station)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	12:35am	Rochester	11h 25m	12:00pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Rochester	12h 15m	5:30am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:55pm	Rochester	14h 30m	9:25am	Boston (South Station)	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus	1:20pm	Bus Station	12h 30m	1:50am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:03 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

13h 10mAverage Duration

543 kmDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $508	Average Duration13h 10m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$70 - $594	Average Duration12h 52m	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Boston?

Stops in Rochester

A
Bus Station
186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
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B
U of R
Rush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
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C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
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Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,774 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,456 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

New York Trailways

4/54,427 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.2

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Boston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Boston start from $67. The average price for this route is around $108. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Boston?
The average bus travel time from Rochester to Boston is 13h 10m, covering a distance of 543 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Boston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, New York Trailways.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rochester to Boston?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Boston at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Boston?
A bus trip from Rochester to Boston generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Boston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 4419 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Boston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company New York Trailways has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.1.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rochester to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is New York Trailways, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Boston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is New York Trailways, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-25

$158

12-26

$163

Today

$291

12-28

$165

12-29

$139

12-30

$148

12-31

$144

The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $139

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $139 to $291 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $139 which is on 2025-12-29.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.