Bus Tickets from Rochester, NY to Newark, NJ

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from US$60
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from US$65
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark (Amtrak)
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark (Amtrak)
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Rochester
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark Penn Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 17 at
    Departure city: Rochester
    Departure location: Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 17 at
    Destination city: Newark
    Destination location: Newark (Amtrak)
    Operated by: New York TrailwaysNew York Trailways
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Rochester to Newark

Bus
Average PriceUS$48 - US$127Average Duration6h 30m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$67 - US$254Average Duration9h 10m
36kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Rochester to Newark

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Newark. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$48, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

11bus per day
6h 30mAverage Duration
US$48Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Rochester to Newark: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$76
Average Bus Trip Duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance392 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Rochester to Newark Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Rochester to Newark. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Rochester to Newark.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Rochester to Newark, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Rochester - Newark

  1. How long does it take to get to Newark from Rochester by bus?

    The trip from Rochester to Newark will take on average 6h 30m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Newark in about 5h 45m.

  2. What is the distance between Rochester and Newark?

    The distance between Rochester and Newark is around 393 km (244 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Rochester to Newark?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Bus Station, in Rochester, and end it at Newark Liberty International Airport, in Newark.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Rochester to Newark?

    The least expensive way to go from Rochester to Newark would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$48, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much is the bus from Rochester to Newark?

    Taking the bus from Rochester to Newark costs on average US$76.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-12
US$54
05-13
US$44
Today
US$44
05-15
US$45
05-16
No data
05-17
US$53
05-18
US$58
05-19
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Rochester to Newark was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$44

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

You can expect to pay from US$44 to US$110 for a bus ticket from Rochester to Newark based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45 which is on 2025-05-19.

Usually New York Trailways, FlixBus Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Rochester and Newark!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Rochester to Newark.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Rochester to Newark that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Rochester to Newark, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Rochester to Newark?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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